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A forty minute walk to a stunning waterfall with amazing views of the largest dam in the Elan Valley.
Follow the purple arrows across mostly fields or open grassland with a moderate inclines.
OS Explorer Map 200 starting from SN870633
From the information board, walk for 50m along the road and follow the purple arrow across the bridge.
Look for a purple arrow pointing diagonally to the left on the tall bridleway post. In front of a small stone building is a wooden gate. Go through and straight across two fields through two more gates.
Cross the bridge then follow the arrow up the hill to the right. Keep an eye out for marker posts with the purple arrows.
Follow the arrows for about 400m before reaching the bottom of the waterfalls. The final post has an arrow pointing the way back. Follow the path back the way you came, remembering to close all gates after you.
A short riverside stroll to a great view of Pen y garreg Dam, this walk should take about thirty minutes and starts in Penbont Car Park.
• GO TO ROUTE •A three hour circular walk, one of Elan Valley’s most popular, takes visitors around the Garreg Ddu loop through spectacular woods and fields.
• GO TO ROUTE •Looping to the top of Pen y Garreg Dam and through both sides of Penbont Woods, this walk can be done in either direction in about 45 minutes.
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