The Best 14 Walks in The Brecon Beacons

Trust the experts - these are the The Brecon Beacons walks you really cannot afford to miss!

Cribyn from Pen y Fan - one of The Best 14 Walks in The Brecon Beacons Cribyn from Pen y Fan
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If you want to walk in The Brecon Beacons and are looking for some inspiration - here is a list of the very best 14 walks - the walks no self-respecting fell walker should miss.

Indeed, The Brecon Beacons offers a huge choice of walks - with a walk to suit just about everybody - from high mountain passes to secluded valleys; from tumbling waterfalls to stunning vistas; from gentle ascents and descents to scrambling on-all-fours along airy ridges with a steep drop on either side.

In fact, the area offers so much choice that deciding where to go can be daunting.

Walk The Best 14 Walks in The Brecon Beacons

We've been walking the The Brecon Beacons for more than 40 years and this list is a collection of 14 of our favourite walks. (The walks we do when we want a day off!)

This list includes walks, routes and maps of various lengths, ascents, grades, airiness and popularity so there is bound to be something to suit you (and your energy levels).

In any event, all these Brecon Beacons walks, routes and maps will take you to the vantage points offering the very best views in The Brecon Beacons - so go on a nice day if you can.

Don't miss The Best 14 Walks in The Brecon Beacons

This is of course a personal choice and it wasn't easy. Indeed, it has taken over 40 years to compile! However if you prefer to search for your own walks - go4awalk.com has a huge choice of other walks, routes & maps in The Brecon Beacons to choose from including: