Every mapped lane in the park
Inside the real park boundary. Numbers match the longest lanes list below. Tap the key to show or hide a layer.
See every lane’s name, surface and status.
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500 mapped lanes and byways inside the boundary, by legal type.
Difficulty
Most lanes here aren't graded yet, so treat difficulty as unknown and check each lane's detail card before you go.
Longest open lanes
Named lanes open to motorcycles, each measured end to end across all its mapped sections.
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Ffawthog Road3.7 km
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Lime Road2.6 km
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Rhiwiau2.5 km
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Penrhiw Road1.7 km
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Byrgwm Road1.4 km
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Coed Dias Road1.0 km
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Old Castle Road0.9 km
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Groes Lwyd Road0.9 km
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Scenic roads and passes
Ordinary paved roads worth riding for their own sake, no rights of way question at all.
Places worth a stop
10 historic sites and landmarks inside the park, all on the map. Access rights not checked, look before you visit.
The highest castle in England and Wales at 450m, guarding the Rhiangoll pass between Talgarth and Crickhowell.
The tallest waterfall in southern Wales at 90 feet, familiar to film fans as the entrance to the Batcave in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy.
A pub near Abergavenny with a claim to being one of the oldest in Wales.
A part-ruined Augustinian priory in the secluded Vale of Ewyas, seven miles north of Abergavenny.
A Scots baronial country house once owned by opera singer Adelina Patti, now a hotel with its own Grade I listed theatre.
Home of Penderyn, the first whisky commercially distilled in Wales since the 19th century.
A medieval fortification with a 17th-century mansion built alongside it, gutted by fire twice in the 20th century and reopened as an arts and literature centre in 2022 after a multi-million pound restoration.
A short-lived Anglican monastery founded in 1869 a few miles from the older Llanthony Priory, later home to the artist Eric Gill and now holiday accommodation.
Y Gaer, a Roman fort on the edge of modern Brecon.
A ruined castle that began as a Norman motte and bailey around 1100 before being rebuilt in stone and later enlarged.
Questions riders ask
Can you ride green lanes in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)?
Yes, on lanes with the right legal status. We've mapped 149 BOATs and UCRs inside Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) that are open to motorcycles, about 74 km in total. Another 351 restricted byways inside the park are for walkers, cyclists and horse riders only.
Are any green lanes in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) closed?
We haven't found a named lane inside Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) with a current restriction yet. That doesn't mean there are none, so always check a lane's current status before you ride.
What is the longest green lane in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)?
Of the named lanes open to motorcycles, Ffawthog Road is the longest we've mapped inside the park, at about 3.7 km.
Are there GPX routes for Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)?
Not a ready-made one yet. You can build your own from Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)'s lanes with Holloway Premium's route planner and export it as a GPX file.
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