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  • Black Hill

    Address:
    HR2 0PL
    OS map ref:
    SO 288 328
    w3w:
    //overdone.seducing.flinch

    Turn left to Longtown and go through the village (it is LONG) and look for the sign on LHS to the Black Hill cp. Narrow lanes and a final turn uphill on the RHS. A bit difficult to find but where you have a choice of roads, don’t go downhill! The Post Code is for a farm which is close by but it needs to be tested by someone who knows the route. (1 hour 15 minutes)

  • Blaen-y-Cwm

    OS map ref:
    SO 254 284
    w3w:
    //locate.reef.outgrown

    Turn left off the Hereford Road at Llanvihagel Crucorney. Turn left to Forest Coal Pit before the Queens Head. Carry on past phone box for about 8 miles to cp on RHS.

  • Capel-y-Ffin

    Address:
    NP7 7NP
    OS map ref:
    SO254315
    w3w:
    //divorcing.tasty.boldest

    Very limited roadside parking so car sharing essential (65 minutes).

  • Fro Car Park

    Address:
    Abergavenny
    NP7 7LH
    OS map ref:
    SO 292 200
    w3w:
    ///army.hacking.wonderful
    Contribution required:
    Yes
    Public toilets:
    No

    Take first left off Hereford Road, then take second right, follow winding narrow to T-junction and turn right. Fork left just after Pantygelli pub (NP7 7HR). Car park is about 2 miles on Left Hand Side.

    Difficult to find – set off early if you haven’t been before. Travel time from Chepstow 50 minutes.

  • Gaer, Lane above the Queens Head at Stanton

    Address:
    NP7 7ND
    OS map ref:
    SO 307 222

    Turn left off the Hereford Road at Llanvihagel Crucorney. On the Llanvihangel to Llanthony road turn left up steep road opposite the Queens Head pub (NP7 7ND). The cp is about half a mile on the RHS. (45 minutes)

  • Grey Telephone Box

    OS map ref:
    SO 285 211

    Turn left off the Hereford Road at Llanvihagel Crucorney. Turn left to Forest Coal Pit before the Queens Head. After about 1 mile arrive at a road junction and park at side of road by phone box. (50 minutes)

  • Llanthony Priory

    Address:Llanvihangel Crucorney, Abergavenny
    Abergavenny
    NP7 7NN
    Website:https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/llanthony-priory
    OS map ref:
    SO 289 278
    Contribution required:
    No

    Turn left off the Hereford Road at Llanvihagel Crucorney keep going past the Queens Head until you get to Llanthony. Turn right and follow road in front of the Abbey into the cp. (1 hour)

  • Pont Cadwgan

    OS map ref:
    SO 268 251
    w3w:
    //galloping.jolt.bronzes
    Contribution required:
    No

    Turn left off the Hereford Road at Llanvihagel Crucorney. Turn left to Forest Coal Pit before the Queens Head. Carry on past phone box for about 4 miles to cp on RHS. (55 minutes)

  • Red Darren Car Park

    Address:
    HR2 0NF
    Website:https://goo.gl/maps/LLkPySeJC2asNRVp9
    OS map ref:
    SO 297 299

    Go uphill through Longtown then after village turn left into small lane sp Turnant. Follow narrow twisty road for approx. 3 miles to parking area. (Probably about 1 hour 15 minutes).

  • Skirrid Car Park

    Address:B4521 (Ross Road)
    Near Llanddewi Skirrid
    Abergavenny
    NP7 8NH
    OS map ref:
    SO 328 164
    w3w:
    ///sensitive.overdone.camped
    Contribution required:
    Yes
    Public toilets:
    No

    Take the first right off the Hereford Road then left at the T junction and the car park is about 1 mile on the Left Hand side.

    Free to National Trust members otherwise Pay and Display. Travel time from Chepstow 40 minutes.

  • Abergavenny, Byefield Lane

    Address:
    NP7 5DL
    OS map ref:
    SO 297 141

    Go into Abergavenny and turn left at The Angel Hotel up a narrow street, turn right and ignore the two car parks at the side of the road and then turn left after about 200 yards down a steep drive on the LHS to a large cp below the road. Free apart from Tuesdays. Alternatively, go along the Heads of Valleys Road and turn off to the Morrisons roundabout as normal. Turn right at the next roundabout then next right and the cp is about 300 yards on the RHS. (40 minutes). Allow a further 15 minutes to change into walking gear and walk to the bus station if you are catching a bus.

  • Abergavenny, Parc Lodge Car Park

    Address:
    NP7 7HU
    OS map ref:
    SO 288 166
    w3w:
    //uniform.sheepish.spike
    Contribution required:
    No
    Public toilets:
    No

    Coming from Waitrose in Abergavenny on A4143, turn right on to A40 at the roundabout (going east), and then first left (Chapel Lane). Keep going and join Pentre Road going north (rightish). Parking on right hand side at the end of proper road. (50 mins)

  • Bwlch Layby

    Address:
    NP8 1SR
    OS map ref:
    SO 129 227

    Large layby on RHS of A40 about 1 mile past Bwlch. (60 minutes)

  • Crickhowell, Beaufort St cp

    Address:
    NP8 1AD
    OS map ref:
    SO 219 184
    w3w:
    //secrets.dumpling.dockers

    At the Abergavenny end of the village on the A40 turn up road by Fire Station and then left into cp. Pay and Display – about £4 for more than 4 hours. (50 minutes)

  • Cwmdu Village Hall

    Address:
    Cwmdu
    NP8 1RW
    OS map ref:
    SO 180 239
    w3w:
    //storyline.steepest.wand

    Go through Crickhowell on A40 and turn right on the A479 to Talgarth. The VH is on the far side of the village. Donation in door to VH. Check with 01873 730684 that it is ok. (AA: 55 minutes)

  • Cwrt-y-Gollen, Army Camp

    Address:A40
    NP8 1ED
    Website:https://maps.app.goo.gl/iAkpWxYLqhN6ERaQ9
    OS map ref:
    SO 230 171

    About 1 mile before Crickhowell on RHS of A40 on ‘slip road’ entrance to army camp. We can park in layby on LHS of A40 about 300 yards before this, but it is getting congested with heavy vehicles using the mobile café. (50 minutes)

  • Gilwern Wharf

    OS map ref:
    SO 245147
    w3w:
    //guru.deployed.excellent

    At Gilwern triangle turn right to continue on A4077. Still in Gilwern turn left opposite the Corn Exchange pub into Church Rd. Turn right just before the bridge over the canal, car park is at the end of the dirt road (40mins).

  • Llanbedr Junction

    Website:https://maps.app.goo.gl/727xmHjkRHf5WQ9X6

  • Llanbedr Village Hall

    Address:
    NP8 1SR
    OS map ref:
    SO 239 203
    w3w:
    //firework.stocky.splat
    Contribution required:
    Yes

    Take Crickhowell cp road but carry on, turn right and then left and go straight on for about 2 miles and then turn right to Llanbedr. VH is about 500 yards on RHS. 01873 811041. (AA: 50 minutes)

  • Llanbedr, Ty-Mawr Farm

    Address:
    NP8 1SY
    OS map ref:
    SO 235 206
    Contribution required:
    Yes

    Park in camping site on RHS just past the farm. 01873 810164. (AA: 50 minutes)

  • Llanellen village hall

    Address:
    Llanellen
    NP7 9HT
    Website:https://maps.app.goo.gl/7U8L7bjR2Hn7XyAb6
    OS map ref:
    SO305109
    Contribution required:
    Yes

    From the roundabout at the end of the A40 dual take the 1st left A4042.  Turn right immediately after crossing the Usk.  Village hall is on RHS. 

  • Llanfoist Crossing Car Park

    Address:Church Lane
    LLanfoist
    NP7 9LP
    Website:https://maps.app.goo.gl/MkzsvwmJzx9kHbzV8
    w3w:
    //doormat.listening.foggy

    Turn left off the Heads of the Valley Road and left again to Llanfoist. CP is on the RHS near Kia garage and Abergavenny Garden centre. (AA: 40 mins.)

  • Llangattock, Park Drive

    Address:
    NP8 1PP
    OS map ref:
    SO 212 177

    Head for Llangattock via Abergavenny and maybe Crickhowell and then take the first turning on the left as you drive up the hill into Llangattock. Park in the road on the LHS. (AA: 50 mins)

  • Pengenfford

    Address:
    LD3 0EP
    OS map ref:
    SO 174 296
    Contribution required:
    Yes

    Just past the Dinas Castle pub. (AA: 1 hour)

  • The Hermitage

    Website:https://maps.app.goo.gl/MHfw1SyYuCW2dAkA9

  • Blaen-y-glyn Lower Pont

    OS map ref:
    SO 063 170

    On RHS just over a narrow stone bridge a mile or so past the past the end of the Tal-y-bont reservoir. (1 hour 5 minutes)

  • Blaen-y-glyn Upper

    OS map ref:
    SO 056 176

    As Blaen-y-glyn Lower Pont but keep going up steep winding hill and as road levels out turn sharp right into cp. (1 hour 5 minutes)

  • Coelbren Village

    Address:
    SA10 9PH
    OS map ref:
    SN853121
    Contribution required:
    No

    As for the Pontneddfechan above but after you have turned off the A465 go straight on at the traffic lights. Follow road for about 4 miles and fork right to Coelbren. Turn right after about 1 mile following brown signposts to the free car park. (AA – 1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Craig Cerrig Gleisiad

    OS map ref:
    SN 972 223

    Heads of Valleys Road. (1 hour 10 minutes)

    Note that there is another layby on the same road but about 2km nearer to Brecon at SN 979 240 which has been used. Make sure that this one is specified if this is the start point.

  • Craig Dinas

    Address:
    SA11 5NE
    OS map ref:
    SN 911078
    w3w:
    //debate.putty.clattered

    As for the Pontneddfechan above but carry on past the Angel Inn. After 200m bear right on small road. Go past community centre and over hump back bridge to free car park. (Google Maps 1.5hrs)

  • Dolygaer Layby

    Address:
    CF48 2UR
    OS map ref:
    SO055144
    w3w:
    //pesky.juggle.blame

    Take A465 Heads of Valleys Road towards Merthyr. Stay on A465 and take turn off signed to Mountain Railway. Follow road past Pontsticill and along west side of Pontsticill Reservoir. After almost 2mls turn right onto minor rd towards Dolygaer and parking area is on left. (Google maps 1hr)

  • Llanfrynach

    Address:
    Llanfrynach
    LD3 7AZ
    OS map ref:
    SO 074 258

    Head for Brecon on the A40 but look for the Llanfrynach turn on your LHS about 1 mile before Brecon. Then look for the RH turn to the village. Park on the RHS of the road opposite the church by the public toilets. (1 hour 5 minutes)

  • Llangynidr Village Hall

    Address:
    NP8 1LS
    OS map ref:
    SO 155 196
    Public toilets:
    Yes

    Cp opposite the VH and public toilets. From the A40 turn left before Bwlch and then left in the village and the cp is on the RHS or the B4558 from Crickhowell and the cp is on the LHS. Parking is free but donations are very welcome. (AA: 55 minutes)

  • Neuadd Reservoir

    OS map ref:
    SO 037 169
    w3w:
    //bank.ever.manifests

    As Upper Blaen-y-glyn but continue on past tea rooms (note for later?) to T junction. Turn right and look for cp about 1 mile? on LHS. (1 hour 15 minutes). Maybe quicker going along the Heads of Valleys Road taking the turn off for the Brecon Mountain Railway but a bit more complicated after that.

  • Pontneddfechan, Angel Inn

    Address:
    SA11 5NR
    OS map ref:
    SN 901 076

    Heads of the Valleys Road A465 until you see the sign for Pontneddfechan. Turn off road A465, then right at the lights, fork left and look for the Angel Inn in the village. (AA 1 hour 20 minutes)

  • Pontsticill reservoir

    Website:https://goo.gl/maps/x86J6o4ABP2rq5VYA

  • Storey Arms

    Address:
    LD3 8NL
    OS map ref:
    SN 983 202

    Heads of Valleys road then A470. (1 hour 15 minutes)

  • Tal-y-bont Reservoir

    OS map ref:
    SO 100 197
    Public toilets:
    No

    Head for Tal-y-bont, usually through Crickhowell, and at the end of the village turn left over the canal and follow the road for a couple of miles to the reservoir and the car park is about 500 yards past the dam on the LHS (1 hour)

  • Talybont Reservoir Dam

    Website:https://maps.app.goo.gl/dHAiquB9znEPEGuR9

  • Trefil

    Website:https://goo.gl/maps/dfddKxteUW2ACdkG6