Parsons Bridge (Bridge 138) – White Hart Bridge (Bridge 143) loop from Llangynidr

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Parsons Bridge (Bridge 138) – White Hart Bridge (Bridge 143) loop from Llangynidr

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Parsons Bridge (Bridge 138) – White Hart Bridge (Bridge 143) loop from Llangynidr

02:48

10.8km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: August 18, 2026

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Parking

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698 m

Picnic Area by the Canal in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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I think this is a marvellous picnic bench, I actually think it is the best one I have seen....and in the perfect place.

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1.23 km

Toffs Lock Bridge (Bridge 135), Brecon & Monmouth Canal

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Bridge 135 according to the Explore.opencanalmap.uk is called Toffs Lock Bridge.

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2.27 km

Parsons Bridge (Bridge 138)

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Bridge 138 according to the Explore.opencanalmap.uk is called Parsons Bridge.

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5.39 km

White Hart Bridge (Bridge 143)

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Bridge 143 on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canals is known as the White Hart Bridge. It is behind the White Hart pub in Talybont on Usk. The canal, dating back …

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5.66 km

Valtýřov Limekilns and Mining Cart

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Lovely bit of history showing some of the old Lime Kilns and trolleys. Very similar to what is on the outskirts of Brecon. In its day this area would have been very busy!

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8.92 km

Dan-y-Graig Bridge (Bridge 157)

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Here we are at another canal bridge highlight....Bridge 137 according to the Explore.opencanalmap.uk is called Dan Y Graig.

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9.24 km

Bench by Workhouse Bridge, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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Bridge 136 according to the Explore.opencanalmap.uk is called Workhouse Bridge.

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10.2 km

Llangynidr Locks, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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The Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal is a stunning waterway meandering through the Brecon Beacons National Park for 35 miles (56 km). Here, it flows through Llangynidr with a series of …

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