Where is ystradfellte?
Brecon Beacons National Park
The village of Ystradfellte is situated in Waterfall Country in the south of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Here several rivers – including the Mellte and Hepste – flow down deep wooded gorges, cascading over a series of dramatic waterfalls, before joining to form the River Neath.
Can you swim in the Four Falls walk?
Follow the path downhill next to the 30m high waterfall. As you go down, turn right to take a picture close to the falls. After you have a shot, continue down towards the water. You can wild swim and jump in the large pool here if you want.
How long is four falls walk?
around 4.5 mile
How long is the Four Waterfalls Walk? The 4 Waterfalls Walk is around 4.5 mile. However, depending on which point you decide to start, the route will vary slightly in length. Here is a breakdown of the distance and the estimated time it will take you to complete the walk directly from the car park.
How long is Pen y Fan walk?
around four miles
The circular walk up Pen y Fan takes around two and a half hours to complete in total. This is a moderate but reasonably strenuous walk of around four miles.
Where do you park for 4 waterfalls?
You can park at either Gwaun Hepste or Cwm Porth car park. You can easily start the Four Waterfalls Walk from either. We parked at Cwm Porth which is actually a better alternative if you’d also like to visit the biggest cave entrance in Wales.
Is Four Waterfalls Walk signposted?
The Four Waterfalls parking and map I started the walk from Cwn Porth, the smallest but closest car park to the falls. At both car parks, you can view the route for the walk on notice boards as well as buy printed maps in the shops. The walking route is clearly signposted throughout the trails.
How difficult is Pen y Fan walk?
The circular walk up Pen y Fan takes around two and a half hours to complete in total. This is a moderate but reasonably strenuous walk of around four miles. The time it takes to reach the summit depends on your level of fitness, and the pace you want to go at.
Can you walk Pen y Fan at night?
At a height of 886m Pen-Y-Fan is the perfect place to be at night and be in awe of the stars within this special dark sky reserve.
How difficult is Pen y Fan?
How long does it take to climb Pen y Fan? The circular walk up Pen y Fan takes around two and a half hours to complete in total. This is a moderate but reasonably strenuous walk of around four miles. The time it takes to reach the summit depends on your level of fitness, and the pace you want to go at.