The Brecon Beacons National Park

Brecon Beacons National Park one of Britains breathing spaces

At the Edge of Fforest Fawr Geopark

@ north of Tafarn-Ty-Uchaf pub, Trefil at roadside at OS grid ref SO 119129

European Geoparks Fortnight 2008

Join Dr Tony Ramsay on a walk from Trefil to Cwar yr Ystrad. This almost level walk reveals examples of geological faults and some of the best evidence of changing sea-levels in the Carboniferous Limestone of South Wales.

Length: 5 miles/8km

Grade/ascent: easy/moderate, less than 50m/150ft

Leaders: Dr Tony Ramsay (Cardiff University) & Michelle Planck (Cyfarthfa Museum & Art Gallery)

Geo-topics: Carboniferous rocks, karst & quarrying

A rock festival with a difference!

At the Edge of Fforest Fawr Geopark is in Powys

The Brecon Beacons National Park

The Brecon Beacons National Park