Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. 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

Waterfall Country Gate (Elidir Trail)

The start of the second rivers worth of waterfalls, not as impressive as the other side, but still worth a walk to see and this side is quieter from visitors if you want some peace and tranquility.

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3.22 km

View of Sgwd Gwladys from the Left Bank

You can cross the river at this point if the water is low enough and you are either dressed well or prepared to get wet, it was too deep for …

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3.28 km

Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall

This is just a beautiful walking area. If you do the 'full' 20km waterfall walk you can take in most of the waterfalls in this area that are on the …

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4.68 km

Scwd Ddwli Waterfall

The path is easy and well maintained. Went there on a Friday and it was fairly busy but a big space

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5.53 km

Sgwd Ddwli Uchaf (Upper Gushing Falls)

The Sgwd Ddwli Uchaf, or 'Upper Gushing Falls,' is a wonderful waterfall on the upper reaches of the Nedd Fechan. It is about the last of the bigger falls on …

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.60 km

1.59 km

530 m

383 m

359 m

Surfaces

7.90 km

1.50 km

855 m

184 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Elidir Trail to the Upper Gushing Falls — Brecon Beacons National Park

Waterfall Country Gate (Elidir Trail)

View of Sgwd Gwladys from the Left Bank

Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall

Scwd Ddwli Waterfall

Sgwd Ddwli Uchaf (Upper Gushing Falls)

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