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Fan y Big Horseshoe Brecon Beacons WALES

1 Start/Finish Blaen y Glyn Uchaf car park GR: SO056175

Take the well-marked path next to the cattle grid at the entrance to the car park, heading uphill in a northerly direction.

2 As the gradient levels off, continue northerly, skirting the edge of the plateau with valley on R. Cross stream and continue NE to head of valley.

3 At saddle take path on L, heading SW. Follow edge

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