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View of the Dragon's Back – Mynydd Troed Summit loop from Castell Dinas

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View of the Dragon's Back – Mynydd Troed Summit loop from Castell Dinas

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View of the Dragon's Back – Mynydd Troed Summit loop from Castell Dinas

02:17

6.83km

320m

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 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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18 m

The Dinas Castle Inn

Highlight • Pub

Good starting point for the dragons back route or Waun Fach. Enough spaces for 20ish cars if you get there early. £5 in the honesty box. Drinks & toilets in the pub for afterwards

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1.49 km

View of the Dragon's Back

Highlight • Viewpoint

Starts to get steep here on your toes at one point... X

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1.78 km

Mynydd Troed Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mynydd Troed is a gorgeous little hill in the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons. Its name literally translates to "Foot Mountain," based on how it appears when viewed …

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6.83 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.14 km

1.69 km

Surfaces

6.72 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Friday 22 May

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View of the Dragon's Back – Mynydd Troed Summit loop from Castell Dinas

The Dinas Castle Inn

View of the Dragon's Back

Mynydd Troed Summit

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