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Mid Wales Destination | North Powys

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  1. Photo of sunset at Lake Vyrnwy
    Experience the awe-inspiring natural beauty and rich history of Lake Vyrnwy, Wales. The stunning destination boasts a vast reservoir surrounded by remote mountains and thick forests, offering a unique and dramatic landscape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Additionally, the area has a fascinating history dating back to the 19th century, creating a must-see destination for history buffs. Come and discover this hidden gem in Wales and make unforgettable memories!
    1. Montgomery Canal, Welshpool
      Welshpool is nestled in the heart of the picturesque in north Powys / Severn Valley. Explore Powis Castle, take a scenic walk along the Montgomery Canal, or browse the independent shops and traditional markets for local treasures. Discover the area's rich heritage at the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and whether you're looking for an idyllic weekend break or a family adventure, Welshpool is the perfect destination.
    2. Newtown | Broad Street
      Newtown, a charming town in the heart of Mid Wales, offers visitors a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities. With a rich industrial heritage, visitors can explore the Montgomery Canal, Severn Way, and other attractions. The town boasts a variety of museums, galleries, and independent shops, as well as a brand-new playpark and other family-friendly facilities. Newtown is the ideal base to stay for a few days and explore the surrounding countryside.
    3. mid wales, machynlleth, town, holidays, visiting
      Unwind in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere at Machynlleth. Part of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and offers exciting activities, from mountain biking to exploring the natural beauty of Mid Wales. The Centre for Alternative Technology is an excellent place to learn about environmentalism, while the annual comedy festival and independent shops are bound to give you a laugh and an unforgettable shopping experience. Don’t forget to check out the King Arthur's Labyrinth and Corris Mine Explorers. With the perfect mix of history, art, culture and outdoor activities, Machynlleth has something for everyone.
    4. Montgomery Town Hall
      Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.
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    1. Outdoor Theatre at Powis Castle

      Address

      Powis Castle & Garden, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8RF

      Telephone

      01938 551944

      Welshpool

      The Three Inch Fools present Shakespeare’s most iconic comedy

      Indicative Availability

      Book Outdoor Theatre: William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream | Powis Castle Online (opens in a new window)

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    2. Miniature steam lorries at Llanfair Station

      Address

      Welshpool & Llanfair Railway, The Station, Pool Road, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SF

      Telephone

      01938 810441

      Pool Road, Llanfair Caereinion

      Annual Steam Gala at Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway.

      Indicative Availability

      Book Steam & Diesel Gala W&LLR Online (opens in a new window)

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    3. Dyfi Discovery Walk | Ceinws to Llanwrin Walk

      Address

      Ceinws, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

      Telephone

      0300 065 3000

      Machynlleth

      Start: Ceinws village
      Grid Reference: SH760 059
      Distance: 11.3 km – 7 miles (additional 0.7km - 0.4 miles to Llanwrin)
      Grade: Moderate / Strenuous
      Terrain: Firm tracks, open fields
      Maps: OS Explorer 215

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    4. Dyfi Discovery Walk | Cae Adda Walk

      Address

      Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

      Telephone

      0300 065 3000

      Machynlleth

      Start: Near Dovey Valley Shooting Centre
      Limited car parking
      Grid Reference: SH 806 051
      Distance: 10 km – 6.2 miles
      Grade: Moderate with some steep sections
      Terrain: Fields, rough tracks
      Maps: OS Explorer - 215

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    5. Montgomery Church

      Address

      Trefaldwyn | Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

      Trefaldwyn | Montgomery

      2.17miles (3.5km) takes about 1.5hours and is a moderate walk with a moderate grade - Download the PDF

      Add Montgomery | Town Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    6. Powis Castle, Welshpool

      Address

      Powis Castle & Garden, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8RF

      Telephone

      01938 551927

      Welshpool

      Back by popular demand, join one of our volunteer photographers in the garden to learn something new, meet new people and enjoy being in the great outdoors.

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    7. Offa's Dyke Centre,Knighton

      Address

      West Street, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1EN

      Telephone

      01547 528753

      Knighton

      The Offa's Dyke Centre is positioned at about the halfway point of the Offa's Dyke Path National Trail and at the start of the Glyndwr's Way National Trail.

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    8. Caersws Railway Station

      Address

      Station Rd, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5HH

      Telephone

      0800 464 0000

      Caersws

      Caersws railway station is on the Cambrian Line from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth; most trains run from/to Birmingham International.

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    9. Offas Dyke Path

      Address

      Welshpool - Llanymynech, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DD

      Welshpool

      The Buttington Bridge to Llanymynech section of the Offa's Dyke National Trail starts at Buttington Bridge where you meet the River Severn, from where it is a short walk into Welshpool.

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    10. Montgomery Trails | Irresistible Offa Walking Route

      Address

      Trefaldwyn | Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

      Trefaldwyn | Montgomery

      This scenic circular walk takes you through the farming fields of Montgomery east, from the remnants of ridge and furrow farming from the middle ages to Boardyhall Wood past Lymore Lodge and current farm buildings.

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    11. Pwll Penarth Nature Reserve

      Address

      Llanllwchaiarn, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3BA

      Telephone

      01938 555654

      Newtown

      This reserve was once part of the sewage farm next door!

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    12. Dolforwyn Castle

      Address

      Abermule, Nr Newtown, Powys, SY15 6JJ

      Telephone

      0300 025 6000

      Nr Newtown

      Discover Dolforwyn Castle, an ancient fortress nestled on a picturesque ridge above the enchanting Severn Valley near Newtown. Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of Welsh-English conflict as you explore the rich history that surrounds…

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    13. Llanidloes | Cycle Route

      Address

      Llanidloes - Cardiff, Llanidloes - Cardiff, LD2 3DT

      Llanidloes - Cardiff

      This is the section of the route that runs south from Llanidloes, Rhayader, Llanelwedd/Builth Wells towards the Brecon Beacons and the Valleys before arriving into Cardiff.

      Add Lôn Las Cymru Route 8 (South) to your Itinerary

    14. Outdoor theatre at Powis Castle

      Address

      Powis Castle, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8RF

      Telephone

      01938 551944

      Welshpool

      The Three Inch Fools present a largely historical, always hysterical, brand new Tudor comedie

      Indicative Availability

      Book Outdoor Theatre: The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth | Powis Castle : Online (opens in a new window)

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    15. Glyndwr's Way | Pererindod Melangell

      Address

      Mid Wales, Powys, SY20 8EE

      Telephone

      01597 827562

      A 132 mile National Trail set in the heart of Mid Wales breathtaking countryside, dedicated to the 15th Century Welsh Prince Owain Glyndwr

      Add Glyndwr's Way | Machynlleth - Llanwddyn to your Itinerary

    16. Hafren Forest | Source of the Severn Trail

      Address

      Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6EE

      Telephone

      01938 551000

      Walk the Severn Way, a long distance footpath tracing the route of Britain's longest river, from its sources to the sea.

      Add Severn Way Walk to your Itinerary

    17. Offa's Dyke Path National Trail

      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. Montgomery Street Fair

      Address

      Broad Street, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6RA

      Telephone

      07495 000000

      Montgomery

      July 5th 2025. Keep the date free. This has become a hugely successful event in our summer diary of events.

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    19. Llanidloes market day

      Address

      Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6EQ

      Llanidloes

      Llanidloes is a small historic market town in Mid Wales; it is the first town along the River Severn.

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    20. Dyfi Forest - Nant Gwernol

      Address

      Dyfi Forest (NRW), Gwynedd, SY20 8QJ

      Telephone

      0300 065 3000

      Gwynedd

      The Dyfi Forest is located mainly to the north of the Afon Dyfi between Dolgellau to the north and Machynlleth to the south. Dyfi is a 6000ha forest - a spectacular landscape well worth exploring.

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