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Blaen Grwyne Fawr – Rhos Dirion summit loop from Glasbury

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Blaen Grwyne Fawr – Rhos Dirion summit loop from Glasbury

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5.0

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70

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Blaen Grwyne Fawr – Rhos Dirion summit loop from Glasbury

03:27

26.9km

800m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.16 km

Felindre

Highlight • Restaurant

The Three Horseshoes pub is only open during the day at weekends.

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2

11.9 km

Blaen Grwyne Fawr

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views of the Brecon Beacons.

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3

12.8 km

Scenic Rest Spot with Hill View

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

13.9 km

Rhos Dirion summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rhos Dirion is a summit in the Black Mountains. It is the highest point on the Rhos Dirion-Chwarel y Fan ridge and the summit is marked by a trig point. Rhos Dirion is a UK-listed Nuttall.

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5

15.1 km

View of Hay-on-Wye and Talgarth from Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views can be had down towards the 'flatlands' of Hay on Wye and Talgarth from this location.

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6

20.4 km

Church and Cemetery View in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Stunning views from the cemetery style near the door of the church. 👍🏻

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22.6 km

Allt Wood

Forest

24.7 km

The Bogs

Forest

B

26.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

8.58 km

4.93 km

2.32 km

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

6.18 km

2.64 km

2.32 km

2.31 km

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

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