Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Vale of Ewyas & Twmpa loop from Gospel Pass — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Vale of Ewyas & Twmpa loop from Gospel Pass — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

Hard

4.5

(4)

hikers

Vale of Ewyas & Twmpa loop from Gospel Pass — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

05:08

16.3km

610m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

5.31 km

Capel-y-Ffin Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Part of the old pilgrimage route roughly in the middle of the Gospel Pass in the valley of Ewas. Stunning walks from that as a base or the old priory at Llanthony

Tip by

12.8 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.

Tip by

15.0 km

Twmpa (Lord Hereford’s Knob)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Twmpa, or Lord Hereford's Knob, is a mountain in southeast Wales, forming a part of the great northwest scarp of the Black Mountains. It lies 1.86 miles (3 km) west …

Tip by

16.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

2.18 km

658 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.74 km

3.08 km

2.17 km

393 m

265 m

129 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

18°C

9°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

This route was planned by komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

4,794

Pen y Fan and Corn Du Circular Walk

02:44h

7.56km

450m

Hard

4.8

1,846

Pen y Fan, Cribyn & Fan y Big loop from Storey Arms — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

08:16h

25.0km

1,110m

Hard

4.8

1,807

Pen y Fan Horseshoe Ridge — Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons National Park

05:55h

18.5km

720m

Moderate

4.9

1,476

Waun Fach loop via the Dragons Back — Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons National Park

03:42h

10.8km

550m

Easy

4.9

1,033

Sugar Loaf loop from Llanwenarth car park — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

01:40h

5.11km

220m

Moderate

4.7

633

The Blorenge circular from Keeper's Pond — Brecon Beacons National Park

03:12h

11.0km

300m

Moderate

4.8

429

Pen y Fan & Cribyn loop via Cefn Cwm Llwch & Bryn Teg

03:52h

10.6km

650m

Moderate

4.7

601

Table Mountain & Crickhowell Castle loop

02:36h

7.98km

360m

Moderate

4.7

288

Sugar Loaf Circular

03:07h

9.16km

480m

Easy

4.8

506

Skirrid Fawr loop — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

01:59h

5.95km

280m

Moderate

4.8

265

Llanthony Priory and Hatterall Ridge loop

02:55h

8.98km

370m

Hard

4.9

160

Pen y Fan, Cribyn & Fan y Big loop from Cefn Cwm Llwch ridge — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

05:27h

16.1km

780m

Vale of Ewyas & Twmpa loop from Gospel Pass — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

Capel-y-Ffin Church

Rhos Dirion summit

Twmpa (Lord Hereford’s Knob)

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️