Black Mountains Fell Race
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5.34 km from campsite
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51.945°N, 3.040°W
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The River Honddu runs cool and quick below the site, and if you wake early enough you'll catch that soft light spilling down the Black Mountains slopes before the valley fills with birdsong.
This is a spot for tent campers and campervans who want the hills on their doorstep without the fuss — the Vale of Ewyas is proper walking country, all high ridges and ancient chapels tucked into folds of green. It suits anyone happy to keep things simple: couples after a quiet weekend, solo hikers tackling Offa's Dyke, families with older kids who can handle a scramble. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so worth checking ahead if you're bringing one.
Facilities aren't listed in detail, so this leans toward a more basic, low-key setup — expect to be self-sufficient and ask about campfires when you arrive, as policy varies. The vibe is unplugged and unhurried, the kind of place where the main evening entertainment is watching cloud shadows race across the ridge.
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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
17°C
Mostly clear
10 mph
80%
7-Day Outlook
Today
23° / 12°
88%
Mon
18° / 14°
41%
Tue
14° / 11°
76%
Wed
14° / 9°
6%
Thu
17° / 11°
22%
Fri
17° / 8°
29%
Sat
16° / 7°
37%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby
Local walks within 10 km
6 routes found via OpenStreetMap
Beacons Way
Hiking routeRegional network
29.31 km from campsite
Route length: 152 km
South Wales Traverse
Hiking route
28.43 km from campsite
Cambrian Way
Hiking routeNational trail
60.2 km from campsite
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