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Elan Valley Trail
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Adie
January 13, 2023
Running
The Elan Valley Trail follows the line of the old railway from Cwmdauddwr and finishes at Craig Goch dam. It's a permissive route open for use by walkers / runners, cyclists and horse riders. Amazing views to keep you going!
Zoe Evans
January 15, 2023
Running
The Elan Valley Trail is a linear path following the line of the old Birmingham Corporation Railway.
The purpose of the trail is to improve access to the Elan Valley and its countryside for people of all abilities. The trail between Craig Goch and Pen y Garreg is classed as a bridleway. Between Pen y Garreg and Rhayader however the trail is a permissive route agreed by the landowners, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, Radnorshire Wildlife Trust and Powys County Council and does not follow a right of way.
The purpose of the trail is to improve access to the Elan Valley and its countryside for people of all abilities. The trail between Craig Goch and Pen y Garreg is classed as a bridleway. Between Pen y Garreg and Rhayader however the trail is a permissive route agreed by the landowners, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, Radnorshire Wildlife Trust and Powys County Council and does not follow a right of way.
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Elevation 230 m
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