Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve, Brecon Beacons
#79 among attractions in Brecon Beacons
Facts and practical information
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve is a 156 acre area of the Brecon Beacons National Park in South Wales. ()
Brecon Beacons United Kingdom
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pen y Fan, Llyn Cwm Llwch, Theatr Brycheiniog, Maen Llia.
- 3.5 miEScenic peak with a hiking trail and cairn
Pen y Fan, Brecon Beacons
89 min walk • Pen y Fan is the highest peak in South Wales, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park. At 886 metres above sea-level, it is also the highest British peak south of Cadair Idris in Snowdonia.
- 2.8 miENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llyn Cwm Llwch, Brecon Beacons
72 min walk • Llyn Cwm Llwch is a small lake or pool in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is between 1 and 2 acres: much smaller than the two glacial lakes in the west of the Black Mountain: Llyn y Fan Fawr and Llyn y Fan Fach, and one of the few natural bodies of water in the park.
- 6.8 miNEConcerts and shows, Theater
Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon
173 min walk • Theatr Brycheiniog is a modern theatre, arts and community venue in Brecon, the old county town of Brecknockshire and now part of south Powys in Mid Wales, UK.
- 2.7 miSWMemorial
Maen Llia, Brecon
68 min walk • Maen Llia is a standing stone which sits on moorland at grid reference SN924192 in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. The stone which is a large piece of intraformational conglomerate from the Old Red Sandstone measures 3.7 m high by 2.8 m wide by 0.6 m. It is roughly diamond-shaped and is partly moss-covered.
- 6.8 miNEAntiques, Shopping, Hotel
Brecon Castle, Brecon
174 min walk • Brecon Castle is a castle in the town of Brecon, Wales. It was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in 13th and 15th centuries. The castle's ownership changed numerous times.
- 1.9 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fan Fawr, Brecon Beacons
48 min walk • Fan Fawr is a mountain in the Fforest Fawr section of the Brecon Beacons National Park, in Powys, Wales and over 734 m high. The summit overlooks the steep eastern face and is marked by a cairn.
- 2.4 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fan Llia, Brecon Beacons
62 min walk • Fan Llia is a subsidiary summit of Fan Fawr in the Fforest Fawr section of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. In common with other peaks in the Fforest Fawr uplands it lies within the county of Powys.
- 3.5 miENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Y Gyrn, Brecon Beacons
89 min walk • Y Gyrn is a top of Pen y Fan in South Wales, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Tommy Jones' Obelisk is found in between the summit and Corn Du. The summit is a boggy mound overlooking the A470 and the Storey Arms. It is marked by a pile of stones.
- 3.5 miENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Corn Du, Brecon Beacons
89 min walk • Corn Du is a summit of the twin topped Pen y Fan and the second highest peak in South Wales at 873 m, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
- 3.6 miNNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cefn Llechid, Brecon Beacons
91 min walk • Cefn Llechid is a small area of unenclosed land in the Brecon Beacons National Park east of Sennybridge in the county of Powys, Wales. It lies within Fforest Fawr Geopark. Its plateau-like summit surface peaks at 400m where it is marked by a trig point. A couple of small bodies of water lie in a hollow on the plateau.
- 3.5 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fan Nedd, Brecon Beacons
89 min walk • Fan Nedd is a mountain in the Fforest Fawr area of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. In common with the rest of the Fforest Fawr uplands it is within the county of Powys.