Llwyn y Celyn

Llwyn y Celyn - Local Info

Food and Drink

• YHA Llwyn y Celyn has an excellent menu of dishes made from seasonal local ingredients – Brecon is very proud if it’s local produce
• There is a range of wines, local beer and cider as well as a good range of interesting soft drinks.

Places of Interest to Visit

• Brecon Cathedral – www.breconcathedral.org.uk
• Brecknock Museum – www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=2114
• Brecon Canal – for a gentle walk along the tow path
• Brecon Beacons National Park Information Centre at Libanus – family activities, way marked walks, a very good café. www.breconbeacons.org
• Blaenavon World Heritage site – where iron for the industrial revolution was mined www.world-heritage-blaenavon.org.uk
• Big Pit – for a trip down a coal mine www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit
• Craig y Nos country park and Castle which belonged to Madame Patti www.craigynoscastle.com
• Fforest Fawr geopark www.breconbeacons.org/content/geopark
• Red Kite feeding stations - Cross Inn, Llandeussant www.redkiteswales.co.uk (25 miles) Rhayader, Gigrin Farm www.gigrin.co.uk (40 miles)

Active things to do

• Climb Pen y Fan and the tops of the Brecon Beacons
• Horse riding Cantref - www.cantref.com
• Climbing and Sky Trek at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre – www.activityuk.com
• Teambuilding games and gorge walking with Absolute Adventure - www.absoluteadventure.co.uk
• Mountain biking www.bipedcycles.co.uk  
• Walk and cycle the Taff Trail, www.tafftrail.org.uk
• Self-guided walks from the Brecon Beacons Park Society.

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