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: June 6, 2024

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1.33 km

Pen-Pych Waterfall

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A beautiful waterfall often overlooked by the masses as they head for more famous waterfalls in the Brecon Beacons. But you know better!

Be aware that in places the footpath …

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2.08 km

View of Rhondda Fawr Valley

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On a clear day, from here you are rewarded with great views along the Rhondda Fawr valley

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5.78 km

Virgin Falls (Nant-yr-Ychen)

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Berw Nant-yr-Ychen / Virgin Falls, drops an immense distance, over a series of steps. From the base of the first drop to the base of the waterfalls is approximately 69 …

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8.28 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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8.28 km

Surfaces

5.70 km

2.49 km

101 m

Elevation

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