The Area
The links below are to organisations that will arrange activities for you and can provide experienced and qualified instructors. If you have the experience to arrange your own activities then a guide to the area can be sent.
Local Activity Centres
Llangorse Multi Activity Centre near Brecon
Mountain and Water with bases near Hay, Crickhowell and Swansea
The Beacons Experience south of Sennibridge
Black Mountain Activities at Three Cocks near Hay-on-Wye
Call of the Wild near Swansea
Taff Valley quad biking and Activity Centre
Mountain Biking
Mountain Biking Brecon Beacons for graded mountain bike routes between 5-50km around the Brecon Beacons.
Easy to strenuous rides in the Brecon area from BootsBikesBunkhouses.
Bike hire is available from:
Pedalabikeaway (Merthyr Tydfil)
Bikes and Hikes (Brecon)
Biped Cycles (Brecon)
Taff Vale Cycles (near Fire Station in Merthyr Tydfil) - tel 01685 382700
Horse Riding
Horse Riding Brecon Beacons has information on where to ride, riding centres and B&B for riders and horses.
Canoing
The UK rivers guidebook (South Wales)
Rivers of Wales
Both these sites provide details of the local rivers including grading and access.
Caving
Black Mountain Activities
Dan-yr-Ogof Caves is about 20 minutes from the Centre
Rock Climbing
The Welsh International Climbing Centre, at Treharris south or Merthyr Tydfil, offers gorge walking, top ropes climbing and abseiling, as well as indoor and outdoor climbing.
Fishing
Riverside fishing at Caerphilly
Darren Lake at Ferndale
Glyncorrwg pondsAfan forest park
Square pond at Neath
Fishing in Wales
Walks
A footpath runs north westwards past the centre meeting a bridleway at GR SN919080. Turning left (south westwards) goes over Craig y Ddinas to Pontneddfechan. Turning right goes to Penderyn.
From Craig y Ddinas a bridleway runs north east to Sgwd yr Elra, the first of many attractive waterfalls in the valley.
Guidebooks
Ten walks in the Brecon Beacons (1997) by Alan Ward
Ten more walks in the Brecon Beacons (1993) by Alan Ward
Walks with History - circular walks in the Brecon Beacons (1998) by Tom Hutton
The Mountain bike guide to the Brecon Beacons National Park and Black Mountains (1999) by Nick Cotton
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