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Central Powys | Heart of Mid Wales

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  1. Image Creditl Glyndwrs Way
    Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.
  2.  Memorial to Prince Llywelyn the Last at Cilmeri
    Builth Wells is home to the Royal Welsh Show, red kites and the final resting place of Wales' last prince, Llewelyn the Last.
  3. Judge's Lodging
    Presteigne, (Llanandras in Welsh), was once the county town of Radnorshire and nestles at the heart of the Mid Wales Marches on the border of Wales and England. Presteigne and Norton have been designated by DarkSky International as the very first Dark Sky Community in the UK.
  4. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.
  5. Knighton
    Knighton is a Mid Wales Marches town with a remarkable landscape and rich history. Located on the scenic Heart of Wales railway line, it makes a great base to explore the Offa's Dyke Path or Glyndwr's Way National Trails.

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  1. Address

    Elan Valley Visitor Centre, Elan Valley, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

    Telephone

    01597 810880

    Rhayader

    Don't miss an exclusive chance to venture into Pen y Garreg Dam in the Elan Valley and up the central tower. One of our rangers will be on hand to answer all your questions so don't be shy.

    Add Easter Dam Open Days to your Itinerary

  2. Address

    Llanwrtyd Wells - Tregaron, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4RW

    Llanwrtyd Wells

    The Abergwesyn Pass from Llanwrtyd Wells is a 20 mile single track route that runs through an almost brutally wild landscape of Abergwesyn Common moors, escarpment, pine forest and scurrying streams

    Add Abergwesyn Pass | Scenic Drive to your Itinerary

  3. Address

    Clyro, Hay-On-Wye, HR3 5SL

    Telephone

    01597 823298

    Hay-On-Wye

    Ancient trees of this age are one of the rarest habitats in Europe and the UK has a large proportion. They support a range of rare and declining species of epiphytes.

    Add Cwm Byddog Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Dairy Meadows, Brecon Road, Hay-on-Wye, Powys, HR3 5AD

    Telephone

    01497 822629

    Hay-on-Wye

    Hay Festival Wales will take place 22 May - 1 June 2025 featuring some of the world’s greatest writers, thinkers and performers live from Hay-on-Wye.

    Indicative Availability

    Book Hay Festival Online (opens in a new window)

    Add Hay Festival to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Nr Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys

    Telephone

    01654 702653

    Nr Llanwrtyd Wells

    Abergwesyn Commons, on the southern edge of the Mid Wales Cambrian Mountains, is a wild and ancient landscape with far-reaching views. The commons stretch for 12 miles between the Nant Irfon valley in the west and Llanwrthwl in the east.

    Add Cambrian Mountains | Abergwesyn Common to your Itinerary

  6. Address

    Llechrhyd Terrace, nr Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3PY

    Telephone

    0800 464 0000

    nr Builth Wells

    Builth Wells has a railway station two miles north of the town; Builth Road is on the Heart of Wales Line which runs from Shrewsbury to Swansea.

    Add Builth Road Railway Station to your Itinerary

  7. Address

    Various Venues, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2YT

    Telephone

    01544 267800

    Presteigne

    The annual Presteigne Festival is Internationally renowned for its commissioning of new work, support of living composers and with a long tradition for the encouragement of talented young artists.

    Add Presteigne Festival to your Itinerary

  8. Llanwrtyd Railway Station

    Address

    Station Rd, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4RW

    Telephone

    0800 464 0000

    Llanwrtyd Wells

    Llanwrtyd railway station is on the Heart of Wales Line that runs from Shrewsbury to Swansea.

    Add Llanwrtyd Railway Station to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Rhaeadr Gwy | Rhayader, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5BU

    Telephone

    01597 810561

    Rhayader

    Get off the beaten path and explore everything that Rhayader and the Elan Valley has to offer, from gentle relaxing walks to something to challenging the most experienced climbers.

    Add Rhayader | Walking & Hiking to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Ystradffin, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, SA20 0PG

    Telephone

    02920 353000

    Llandovery

    This delightful reserve is set in the heart of Mid Wales near Ystradffin, Rhandirmwyn. Dinas is a pleasant circular walk, part of the circuit is steep with difficult terrain. Strong footwear is advised.

    Add RSPB Gwenffrwd-Dinas Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Discoed, Nr Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2NL

    Telephone

    01547 560246

    Nr Presteigne

    Friends of St Michael's raise funds for the ancient church on the Welsh border near Presteigne. St Michael's in Discoed (Old English 'dic' and 'cot' a cottage by Offa’s Dyke) acts as a both a spiritual and artistic hub to the community.

    Add St Michaels Church to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Cwmythig Hill, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5NS

    Rhayader

    EnduroGP of Wales 2026 – The Grand Finale
    6th – 9th August 2026

    Indicative Availability

    Book EnduroGP of Wales 2026 Online (opens in a new window)

    Add EnduroGP of Wales 2026 to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    In and Around Kington, Kington, Powys, HR5 3AU

    Telephone

    07708 668316

    Kington

    Kington Walks Spring Weekend is a walking festival in April to give everyone a chance to experience the glorious countryside at a different time of year.

    Add Kington Spring Walking Festival to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Llandegley, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5UH

    Telephone

    01597 810031

    Llandrindod Wells

    The Pales is the oldest Quaker Meeting House in continuous use in Wales. Set in the Radnor Hills near Llandrindod Wells, the Meeting House is open every day, all year, for visitors who value peace, solitude and natural beauty.

    Add The Pales Quaker Meeting House to your Itinerary

  15. Llangammarch Wells

    Address

    Llangammarch Wells, Powys, LD4 4EE

    Llangammarch Wells

    Llangammarch Wells lies south-west of Builth Wells and east of Llanwrtyd Wells and is the smallest of the four spa towns/villages of Mid Wales.

    Add Llangammarch Wells to your Itinerary

  16. Knighton Bus Station

    Address

    Bowling Green Lane, Knighton, LD7 1DR

    Telephone

    0800 464 0000

    Knighton

    Knighton bus station is off Bowling Green Lane with services to Ludlow.

    Add Knighton Bus Station to your Itinerary

  17. Address

    Wales, LD7 1EP

    Telephone

    01597 827580

    Crossing the border between England and Wales more than ten times in its 293km (182m), the Offa's Dyke Path passes through some of the most attractive landscape.

    Add Offa's Dyke Path National Trail to your Itinerary

  18. Llangynllo Railway Station

    Address

    Llangynllo, LD7 1SY

    Telephone

    0800 464 0000

    Llangynllo railway station is on the Heart of Wales Line which runs from Shrewsbury to Swansea and is located 1.5 miles north of the village.

    Add Llangynllo Railway Station to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Hay-on-Wye, Powys, HR3 5DG

    Telephone

    01982 553307

    Hay-on-Wye

    Hay-on-Wye - in Welsh 'Y Gelli Gandryll' or just 'Y Gelli' is well known as 'the town of books' and is home to the Hay Literature Festival.

    Add Y Gelli Gandryll | Hay-on-Wye to your Itinerary

  20. Address

    Elan Valley Visitor Centre, Elan Valley, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

    Telephone

    01597 810880

    Rhayader

    An unforgettable weekend of star-studded activities and performances in one of the top stargazing locations in the world.

    Indicative Availability

    Book Elan Valley Dark Sky Festival Online (opens in a new window)

    Add Elan Valley Dark Sky Festival to your Itinerary

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