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The Old Tredegar

4.0 (0)Price on Pitchup51.787°N, 3.805°W
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The creak of old floorboards and the smell of proper Welsh breakfast drifting upstairs — this is the kind of place where stone walls hold stories and the welcome's as solid as the building itself.

The Old Tredegar offers both guest house rooms and camping pods, so you've got options whether you fancy a proper bed after a day on the Brecon ridge-lines or prefer waking up in your own snug timber shell with the stars still overhead. It's open year-round, which matters in Wales when the weather turns. Dog owners should ask ahead — policies can vary depending on the accommodation type. Solo walkers, couples doing the valleys, anyone chasing that balance between comfort and a bit of adventure will feel at home here.

Facilities aren't detailed, so best to enquire directly about what's onsite. Campfires are worth checking on arrival — depends on conditions and where you're pitched. The vibe feels honest and unfussy, the sort of Welsh welcome that doesn't need to shout about itself.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
16°C
Overcast
7 mph
97%
7-Day Outlook
Today
17° / 14°
100%
Thu
18° / 14°
100%
Fri
19° / 16°
90%
Sat
19° / 13°
88%
Sun
26° / 11°
6%
Mon
30° / 17°
25%
Tue
31° / 18°
21%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

8 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Black Mountain Quarries Walk

Explores the industrial heritage of former quarries on Black Mountain's rugged slopes with moderate to steep inclines over uneven, rocky terrain. Not suitable for buggies or very young children due to challenging ground and potential drops near old workings. Dogs welcome but keep on leads near cliff edges. Rewards effort with dramatic Brecon Beacons views and a fascinating glimpse into the area's slate quarrying past, combining natural beauty with history.

Hiking routeLocal network
7.94 km from campsite

walk or endurance training

Follows waymarked trails through mixed woodland and open countryside with moderate inclines and some steeper sections. Not ideal for buggies due to uneven forest paths and potential muddy patches, but manageable for families with children who can handle a decent walk. Dogs welcome on leads where livestock may graze. Offers peaceful escape into nature with varied terrain that works well for building stamina, plus lovely valley views without venturing too far from civilization.

Hiking routeLocal network
8.05 km from campsite

walk or endurance training

Follows varied terrain through countryside near the Wales-England border with moderate inclines throughout. Suitable for older children with good stamina but not buggies due to uneven ground and stiles. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. The route offers peaceful rural views and a proper workout without being overly challenging, making it ideal for building fitness while exploring lesser-known Welsh borderland scenery.

Hiking routeLocal network
8.13 km from campsite

Henrhyd Falls and Nant Llech walk, East Wales

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
8.81 km from campsite
Route length: 5.6 km
Operator: National Trust
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St Illtyd's Walk

Hiking routeRegional network
15.43 km from campsite
Route length: 103 km

Walk data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open in Maps uses Google / Apple Maps

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