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Fan Frynych Brecon Beacons WALES

1 Start/Finish Roadside parking in residential crescent by A470 just south of Tai’r Bull Inn, Libanus (GR: SN995260). Or use National Park Visitor Centre car park (GR: SN977262)

Follow no through road west from A470 uphill to Argoed Lwyd (outdoor centre). Continue up track, which on a clear day provides good views of Corn Du and Pen y Fan. At top follow track round to L, passing car park and National Park Visitor Centre on L (well worth looking inside).

2 At road junction, go

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