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Brynich Aqueduct – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Llanfrynach

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Llanfrynach

Brynich Aqueduct – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Llanfrynach

Moderate

Brynich Aqueduct – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Llanfrynach

03:13

12.5km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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2.15 km

Brynich Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Brynich Aqueduct carries the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal over the River Usk. After the green light was given for the aqueduct to be built in 1799, no time was wasted …

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2.42 km

Brynich Lock

Highlight • Historical Site

Brynich Lock and its scenic gatekeeper cottage is situated adjacent to the river bridge over the River Usk near Llanfrynach. It is a super lovely place in a lovely tranquil …

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3.82 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Highlight • Structure

This is the canal tunnel that goes underneath the A40 dual carriageway. It is quite a length and the footway is narrow, so if you are on a bicycle I …

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5.05 km

Horse-Drawn Tram Cart Wooden Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

Located alongside the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal, this wooden sculpture recalls the horse-drawn tram carts of the early nineteenth century, before railways. At that time, canals and tramways were used …

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5.84 km

Brecon Canal Basin

Highlight • River

This is a beautiful canal basin forming the start of the Monmouth and Brecon Canal. It's a beautiful setting overlooked by Brecon Theatre, where there is a cafe/bistro. Meanwhile, on …

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6.18 km

Y Gaer – Museum, Art Gallery & Library

Highlight • Structure

Y Gaer – Museum, Art Gallery & Library is a cultural venue at the heart of Brecon, it includes Brecknock Museum, one of the best small museums in Wales, along …

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6.29 km

St Mary's Church, Brecon

Highlight • Cafe

St. Mary's Church is situated in the quaint market town of Brecon within the curtilage of its town centre. It has the finest tower in all of Powys, and inside …

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7.35 km

Watton Bridge (Bridge 165)

Highlight • Bridge

This is the bridge that brings you out by Morrisons garage in the Watton in Brecon.

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7.97 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Our beautiful local canal, which sits on the northern fringes of the Brecon Beacons, is a hidden gem of a place. It is one of the most underestimated locations in …

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.09 km

3.62 km

955 m

792 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.28 km

3.09 km

1.55 km

977 m

863 m

764 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 28 April

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Brynich Aqueduct – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Llanfrynach

Brynich Aqueduct

Brynich Lock

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Horse-Drawn Tram Cart Wooden Sculpture

Brecon Canal Basin

Y Gaer – Museum, Art Gallery & Library

St Mary's Church, Brecon

Watton Bridge (Bridge 165)

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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