Snow-dusted Pen y Fan ridge under a dramatic winter sky
Bannau Brycheiniog

Brecon Beacons

Discover the heart of Wales.

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The heart of Wales

A national park shaped by mountains, lakes and wide open skies. Discover walks, waterfalls and hidden places across some of Wales’ most dramatic landscapes.

Plan your Welsh adventure in one place — stay, do, eat, explore.

Explore the walks

Wide golden moorland leading to Pen y Fan and Corn Du with a dusting of snow
Where to start

Three ways in

Walks to choose from, experiences to book, and the practical detail that makes a day here run smoothly.

A stone summit shelter on the Pen y Fan Horseshoe at dusk
Ten curated routes

Hikes

From gentle riverside paths and reservoir loops to the Pen y Fan Horseshoe — distance, difficulty and route notes for every walk, with a GPX track to take with you.

Browse the walks
The Milky Way arching over a dark Brecon Beacons ridge line
Six ways to explore

Experiences

More than mountains. Mountain biking, canyoning, dark sky stargazing, wildlife watching, castles and canal trips — adventure at one end, stillness at the other.

See the experiences
A grassy path climbing the green flank of Corn Du under a bright blue sky
Before you set off

Plan Your Visit

Parking, weather, facilities, safety, accessibility and what to pack. Pick what’s useful for your day and leave the rest — you don’t need all of it.

Plan your visit
The red sandstone path climbing to Pen y Fan, sheep grazing the slopes