Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Talybont-On-Usk

Blaen y Glyn Waterfall – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Allt Forgan

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Talybont-On-Usk

Blaen y Glyn Waterfall – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Allt Forgan

Moderate

2

hikers

Blaen y Glyn Waterfall – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Allt Forgan

03:09

9.20km

460m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

664 m

Blaen y Glyn Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Blaen y Glyn boasts a beautiful cascade of waterfalls. This waterfall, the last and smallest, marks the end of a stunning section of river.

Tip by

2

1.52 km

Waterfall Trail in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Trail

There is trail by the side of a popular trail but its along side the valley well recommended but you will need some waterproof boots as bits are treacherous

Tip by

3

2.01 km

Stream Crossing in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Trail

Can be slippery

Tip by

4

3.08 km

Cairn Below Waun Rydd Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Demanding traill due to the elevations, good fitness, and footwear is a must.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery on a clear day😄

Tip by

5

6.27 km

Caerfanell Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Nice spot for a break before the descent to the larger waterfalls by Blaen y Glyn Uchaf

Tip by

6

7.88 km

View of the Rolling Hills in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazing views 🤩

Tip by

7

8.12 km

Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Blaen-y-Glyn waterfalls are a number of beautiful cascades where the Nant Bwrefwr and the infant Afon Caerfanell spill from the eastern end of the Central Beacons massif. Although beautiful, …

Tip by

8

8.19 km

Waterfalls Trail, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

Amazing part of the Trail for all to enjoy 😉

Tip by

B

9.20 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

1.87 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

5.43 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

9°C

24 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.5

36

Corn Du – Pen y Fan loop from Beacons Reservoir

02:25h

6.43km

440m

Moderate

5.0

30

Corn Du summit – Pen y Fan loop from Neuadd Car Park

04:36h

14.0km

610m

Hard

5.0

20

Cribyn Summit – Pen y Fan loop from Beacons Reservoir

06:22h

17.8km

1,020m

Hard

7

Corn Du summit – Pen y Fan loop from Beacons Reservoir

06:23h

18.8km

930m

Moderate

5.0

5

Llyn y Fan Fach – Narrow Path Below Picws Du loop from Fforest Fawr

02:50h

8.30km

450m

Moderate

4

Pen y Fan – Corn Du summit loop from Heol-fanog

03:54h

11.0km

610m

Moderate

3

Pen y Gadair Fawr Summit Cairn – Pen y Manllwyn Summit loop from Blaen y Cwm

04:36h

15.1km

460m

Moderate

2

Blaen y Glyn Waterfall – Blaen-y-Glyn Waterfalls loop from Allt Forgan

03:09h

9.20km

460m

Moderate

2

Pen y Fan – Cribyn Summit loop from Heol-fanog

04:33h

13.2km

690m

Moderate

2

Fan y Big – Lower Neuadd Reservoir loop from wild camp

04:33h

15.3km

420m

Easy

1

View of Pen y Fan – Craig Cerrig Gleisiad loop from Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

01:43h

5.09km

260m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure HubCareers
Community
Help GuidesSupportGPX Merge ToolGPX Route VideoHazard AssessmentLive Tracking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement