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UK_Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls main route from Gwaun Hepste — Brecon Beacons National Park

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UK_Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls main route from Gwaun Hepste — Brecon Beacons National Park

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August 28, 2026

UK_Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls main route from Gwaun Hepste — Brecon Beacons National Park

Moderate

02:17

7.96km

3.5km/h

190m

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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.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Brecon Beacons National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.20 km

Afon Mellte Footbridge

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This footbridge across the Afon Mellte is located just north of Sgwd Clun Gwyn. The bridge is located on the connector trail leading from Porth Yr Ogof car park to …

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2.36 km

Sgwd Uchaf Clun-Gwyn Waterfall

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The first waterfall most hikers encounter when exploring 'Waterfall Country' in the Brecon Beacons is Sgwd Uchaf Clun-Gwyn, meaning ‘upper fall of the white meadow’. Comprising two sets of falls, …

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3.22 km

Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn

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Sgwd Isaaf Clun-Gwyn means ‘lower fall of the white meadow’. While the higher falls a few hundred metres up the River Mellte are very dramatic, the lower falls are a …

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3.66 km

Sgwd y Pannwr

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Sgwd y Pannwr - 'fall of the fuller' or 'fall of the woollen washer' in Welsh - is the lowermost of the three much-loved falls on the Mellte. Like something …

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4.20 km

Waterfall Country Information Board

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Lovely walk, nice when it’s cloudy or for when you don’t fancy ascents.

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4.76 km

Sgwd Yr Eira

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Sgwd Yr Eira is the star attraction of the Brecon Beacons' much-loved 'Waterfall Country' walk. Meaning 'fall of snow' in Welsh, it tumbles over the 50 foot (15.2 m) tall …

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7.96 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.63 km

175 m

153 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

3.20 km

1.41 km

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UK_Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls main route from Gwaun Hepste — Brecon Beacons National Park

Afon Mellte Footbridge

Sgwd Uchaf Clun-Gwyn Waterfall

Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn

Sgwd y Pannwr

Waterfall Country Information Board

Sgwd Yr Eira

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