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Elan Valley Visitors Centre – Rhayader Loop from Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr

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Elan Valley Visitors Centre – Rhayader Loop from Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr

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August 31, 2022

Elan Valley Visitors Centre – Rhayader Loop from Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr

Hard

07:36

27.6km

3.6km/h

470m

470m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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19.9 km

Caban Coch Dam

Highlight • Natural Monument

The lowest of the dams in the sequence of four built in the valley of the Elan River is Caban Coch Dam. It is the simplest and most functional in …

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2

20.2 km

Radnorshire Millennium Stones

Highlight • Historical Site

Cool little art installation with Rocks with Welsh places on. Modern Stones Gallery. A large feature at the Elan Valley visitor centre in central Powys, west from Rhayader is this …

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20.3 km

Elan Valley Visitor Centre

Highlight • Monument

Visitor Centre below Caban Coch Dam is a good place to learn about the remarkable building of the dams and the alternative ways to explore

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20.5 km

Elan Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Absolutely stunning for walking and cycling.

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21.7 km

Elan Valley Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

VISITOR CENTRE

The Elan Valley Visitor Centre is operated by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and is set in a fantastic location against a spectacular backdrop of a Victorian stone dam.

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27.5 km

Rhayader Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful Mid Wales market town and the gateway to the Elan Valley with its stunning dams, lakes and mountain hikes.

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27.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.99 km

8.07 km

7.15 km

1.36 km

878 m

113 m

Surfaces

8.68 km

5.08 km

4.55 km

4.17 km

4.08 km

1.00 km

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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