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Carn Pica Cairn – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Neuadd Car Park

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Llanfrynach

Carn Pica Cairn – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Neuadd Car Park

Moderate

4.7

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Carn Pica Cairn – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Neuadd Car Park

04:35

14.8km

520m

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

580 m

Neuadd Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Tarmac Road Used For Many of other leads or start and finish points to various of different routes and terrain for walks all that can be accessed both from and to the Neuadd Carpark

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3.41 km

Stone Shelter in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Shortcut to S1 but the path is not very clear and can ge tricly in the wet.

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3.92 km

Craig Cwareli

Highlight • Summit

Fan y big has got to be one of our favourite walks we go once a year.The views from the spring board are wonderful .Fan y big elevation is 719mt …

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6.55 km

Waun Rydd

Peak

7.60 km

Carn Pica Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Brecon Beacons National Park comprises many great peaks, each as worthy as the next – one of the most understated of all these is Carn Pica. This impressive cairn …

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9.06 km

Cairn Below Waun Rydd Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Demanding traill due to the elevations, good fitness, and footwear is a must.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery on a clear day😄

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10.6 km

Waterfall Trail in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Trail

There is trail by the side of a popular trail but its along side the valley well recommended but you will need some waterproof boots as bits are treacherous

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11.6 km

Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Blaen-y-Glyn waterfalls are a number of beautiful cascades where the Nant Bwrefwr and the infant Afon Caerfanell spill from the eastern end of the Central Beacons massif. Although beautiful, …

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13.8 km

Taf Fechan Forest Car Park and Picnic Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a beautiful riverside parking area with good access to a range of walks and a popular camping spot, though this is not encouraged. It is also a great …

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14.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.99 km

5.83 km

840 m

626 m

412 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.47 km

3.23 km

1.83 km

1.74 km

894 m

604 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Carn Pica Cairn – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Neuadd Car Park

Neuadd Car Park

Stone Shelter in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Craig Cwareli

Carn Pica Cairn

Cairn Below Waun Rydd Ridge

Waterfall Trail in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls

Taf Fechan Forest Car Park and Picnic Area

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