Llanthony Priory Ruins – Offa's Dyke Path loop from Llanthony

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Llanthony Priory Ruins – Offa's Dyke Path loop from Llanthony

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Llanthony Priory Ruins – Offa's Dyke Path loop from Llanthony

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14.8km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8 m

Free Hiking Car Park

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There are also plenty of picnic benches.

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70 m

Llanthony Priory Ruins

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Llanthony Priory is a partly ruined former Augustinian priory in the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons National Park. As well as being a stunning place to visit it …

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250 m

Llanthony Priory Cellar Bar Sign

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Very nice sign of the Priory

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384 m

Afon Honddu Footbridge

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(Welsh name: Afon Honddu)
After a heavy rain shower the river looked quite reddish-brown.

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1.69 km

Llanthony Wood

Forest

7.44 km

Steep Grassy Path in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Grassy but steep path up.

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8.77 km

Heather Trail in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Glorious heather and peat with 360 views if the weather is clear.

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12.1 km

Offa's Dyke Path

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Offa's Dyke (Welsh: Clawdd Offa) is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border between England and Wales. The structure is named after Offa, the Anglo-Saxon king of …

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13.5 km

View of Hatterrall Hill and the Black Mountains

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Hatterrall Hill is a rounded peak in the Black Mountains which sits on the Wales-England border, partly in Monmouthshire, Wales and partly in Herefordshire, England. Its summit at 531m is …

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14.1 km

Wirral Wood

Forest

14.8 km

End point

Parking

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