Sgwd yr Eira Waterfall

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6.6km
Total Distance
191m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A walk to the famous waterfall you can walk behind in the Waterfall Country of the Brecon Beacons. The path descends through steep woodland to Sgwd yr Eira where a curtain of water pours over an overhanging ledge. A magical and popular waterfall walk.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Changing Area
    at the start · Shelter
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 4.9km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 5.8km
Parking
55m from the start
Surface
natural ground 85%, gravel 15%
Marked route
Sgwd yr Eira Trail

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate