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Talybont-On-Usk

Talybont Reservoir – Talybont Reservoir West Shore loop from Talybont-on-Usk

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Talybont-On-Usk

Talybont Reservoir – Talybont Reservoir West Shore loop from Talybont-on-Usk

Easy

16

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Talybont Reservoir – Talybont Reservoir West Shore loop from Talybont-on-Usk

00:49

18.1km

170m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 221 m for 9 m

After 18.1 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

77 m

Talybont Stores & Canalside Café

Highlight • Cafe

Stop in this little cafe all the time when I am hiking or biking. In fact I think I have invested enough in the place to have a shares dividend, …

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2

154 m

Water Tap at Bikes + Hikes

Highlight • Cycleway

bike issues, shop time!

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3

3.00 km

Talybont Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

The largest reservoir in the Brecons, Talybont reservoir was completed in 1939. It supplies water to Newport, further south.

Seventeen dwellings (including farms) were co-opted during its construction.

Despite its …

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4

4.63 km

Talybont Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The largest still water reservoir in the Brecon Beacons, Talybont Reservoir is a beautiful spot just downstream from Talybont-on-Usk. The reservoir has been supplying water to Newport since 1939.

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5

6.20 km

Talybont Reservoir West Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you don't fancy the long gravel trail on the East shore, this is your tarmac option.

Tip by

6

9.27 km

Caerfanell Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Moderate trail leading to this amazing old stones bridge

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B

18.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

339 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

1.44 km

179 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

17°C

8°C

83 %

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