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Bwlch y Ddwyallt & Pencelli loop from Talybont on Usk — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

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Talybont-On-Usk

Bwlch y Ddwyallt & Pencelli loop from Talybont on Usk — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

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Bwlch y Ddwyallt & Pencelli loop from Talybont on Usk — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

02:20

18.4km

700m

Running

If you are an experienced jogger looking for a demanding route, the Bwlch y Ddwyallt & Pencelli loop offers a significant challenge. This difficult 11.4-mile (18.4 km) trail involves a substantial 2303 feet (702 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 2 hours and 19 minutes to complete. You will…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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273 m

Talybont-on-Usk Village and Canal

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Talybont is perfectly situated for trail running adventures. This charming village has everything you need for a base, including a trio of excellent pubs, a lovely cafe, a village shop …

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1.20 km

Brinore Tramroad

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Running for 8 miles (13 km) from Talybont-on-Usk to Trefil, the Brinore Tramroad was once a horse-drawn railway. Between 1815 and 1865, it connected the Tredegar iron works and the …

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8.21 km

Bwlch y Ddwyallt

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Bwlch y Ddwyallt is a nondescript peak marked by a small cairn. Don't confuse it with another larger cairn nearby. However the views from this escarpment looking across towards Fan …

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18.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.3 km

3.49 km

2.78 km

1.51 km

314 m

Surfaces

9.44 km

3.58 km

2.61 km

1.29 km

646 m

481 m

365 m

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Wednesday 28 October

13°C

7°C

52 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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