Brecon Beacons National Park Guided Walks, Children's Activities & Family Events - Spring 2009
@ Different start points across The National Park Brecon Beacons National Park
Brecon Beacons National Park: Guided Walks & Events
A full programme of Brecon Beacons National Park Authority guided walks, children's activities and family events for you to enjoy.
Saturday 9 May: 10:00 -15:00
A Castell, a Dragon & Views from Rhos Dirion – Guided Walk
Visit the site of Castell Dinas believed to be the highest Norman Castle in Wales before ascending a ridge & walking to Pen Rhos Dirion for fine views at lunchtime. Bring packed lunch. Please come suitably equipped for variable weather conditions.
Length, Grade & Ascent: 9m / 14km, Energetic, 470m. Meet: Castle Inn, Pengenffordd (SO 174296) car park charges apply.
Leaders: National Park Volunteers, Ros Grant & Anne Pritchard.
Please phone us on 01874 623366 for more details and to let us know you are coming to help us give you a safe and enjoyable experience.
Sunday 17 May: 09:45-13:00
Bluebells & Lunch! – Guided Walk
A circular walk through the delightful Cwm Oergwm, which should be carpeted with bluebells, plus a chance of Sunday lunch at the White Swan. Booking essential if you would like lunch. Please come suitably equipped for variable weather conditions. Length, Grade & Ascent: 7m / 11km, Moderate, 250m. Meet: The White Swan, Llanfrynach (SO 076 257).
Leaders: National Park Volunteers, Paul Derrick & Liz Lloyd.
Please phone us on 01591 620689 for more details and to let us know you are coming to help us give you a safe and enjoyable experience.
Saturday 23 May to Sunday 7 June
Fforest Fawr Geopark Festival
Look out for our special programme of events including walks, talks and tours over this two week period celebrating European Geoparks.
Thursday 28 May: 14:15 – 16:30
Brecon Town Past & Present –
Family-friendly Guided Walk
A town walk, visiting sites of distinction, discovering Brecon’s fascinating past and residents of renown. No dogs please. Part of the Fforest Fawr Geopark Festival programme of events. Length / Grade: Approximately 2 miles / Access for all.
Meet: Canal Basin, Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon.
Leaders: National Park Volunteer, Peter Brock & National Park Officer, Avril Barnes.
Other dates: 4 June, 23 July, 20 August, 17 Sept, 22 October.
Please phone us on 01874 623366 for more details and to let us know you are coming to help us give you a safe and enjoyable experience.
Saturday 30 May: 10:00 – 16:00
Carreg Cennen Castle & the Black Mountain – Guided Walk
Tri-diversity: Archaeological, biological and geological characteristics all feature strongly in the west of the Geopark. This circular walk from the spectacular setting of Carreg Cennen will take you out on to the Black Mountain and back again, looking at some of the best examples Fforest Fawr Geopark has to offer to illustrate the strong links between rocks, people and place. Bring packed lunch. Please come suitably equipped for variable weather conditions. Part of the Fforest Fawr Geopark Festival programme of events.
Length, Grade & Ascent: 7m / 11.2km, Moderate with some rough terrain under foot, 200m.
Meet: Carreg Cennen Castle car park (SN 667 194).
Leader: National Park Warden, Richard Farquhar.
Please phone us on 01874 623366 for more details and to let us know you are coming to help us give you a safe and enjoyable experience.
Organised by the National Park Authority
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Brecon Beacons National Park Guided Walks, Children's Activities & Family Events - Spring 2009 is in Brecon Powys
Entrance Charge
- Mostly Free
Date and Times
28-Mar-2009 31-May-2009
See individual walks and events for times
Contact Details
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Brecon Beacons National Park Guided Walks, Children's Activities & Family Events - Spring 2009Brecon Powys UKphone: 01874 623366 fax:
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