Important Information
The start and finish point is Llangorse Community Centre, Llangorse, Brecon LD3 7TR (GR SO 13322770)
PARKING is available at the Primary School for approx. 70-80 cars, with other parking facilities available in the vicinity of Llangorse Lake. Please be aware of potholes at the Lakeside car parks. Also, there is a strict NO PARKING in front of the café / shop.
THERE ARE NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY FOR ALL 3 ROUTES
MOUNTAIN KIT – YOU MUST CARRY THIS FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY.
Each entrant (including every member of a team or a family group must carry the following:
a) Map – OS map 1:25,000 Explorer OL13 or 1:50,000 Landranger 161
b) Clothing – full waterproofs (jacket & trousers), hat, gloves, boots or fell shoes
c) Equipment – Compass, torch, whistle, simple first-aid kit, Survival Bivi bag – We recommend that you also carry food and drinkAll entrants will be given a wristband to wear at the start of the walk, which is used to register the entrant at each checkpoint. If the wristband is lost or damaged there will be a £10 charge.
Any entrants that need to retire, where possible should do so at a checkpoint, this fact will then get recorded and you should make your way back to the registration point and then hand your wrist band in at that point, this will ensure that you have been accounted for and are off the hill.
All starters MUST CHECK IN AT THE FINISH BEFORE LEAVING FOR HOME. Failure to do so will cause the organisers undue work and worry in trying to verify your location and safety.
In the event of adverse weather conditions, the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team at their sole discretion will decide on safety grounds whether the event can take place, and the organisers accept no liability in respect of any parties’ losses or expenses in the event the walk is subsequently amended or cancelled. Where possible, we will endeavour to publish any available udpates prior to the walk on this website.
Note – there are NO showers available on site at the finish
- Stick to obvious, walked paths on the mountains. Do not cross heathland etc, since much of it is a protected, fragile environment
PLEASE NOTE: Well behaved dogs on leads are allowed to participate
Start Times – See ENTRY page
Refunds – No refunds will be given for any cancellations made after February 5th 2025
Main Event Sponsor LOWA Boots
And by Wigwam Holidays
And by Brecon Carreg
And by Brecon Town Council