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Brecon Beacons 2008

In early April 2008 David invited me up to Dyffryn Crawnon for a week, and I took the opportunity to stretch my legs over a bit of the Brecon Beacons.

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The head of Dyffryn Crawnon valley in the Brecon Beacons

Looking over Dyffryn Crawnon valley towards Pen-y-Fan and Cribyn

Brecon Beacon horses in the view looking east

Looking towards the Black Mountains

The view over Dyffryn Crawnon valley to Tor-y-Foel

Looking along Dyffryn Crawnon valley

Looking along Dyffryn Crawnon valley

The remnants of the Castle at Crickhowell

More bits of Crickhowell Castle

The view over Crickhowell looking towards Table Mountain from the bridge over the River Usk

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal without any water!

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal - still with no water

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal - still with no water

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal - the plug has been pulled!

The view over Llangattock and Crickhowell from the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

The River Usk - with water

A small waterfall on the River Usk

Bridge over the River Usk at Llangynidr

A waterless lock on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Looking along the Dyffryn Crawnon valley from Tor-y-Foel

The view over Talybont Reservoir from Tor-y-Foel

The view over Talybont Reservoir from Tor-y-Foel

The view over Talybont Reservoir from Tor-y-Foel

The Brinore Tramroad marker

The view along the valley of the Talybont Reservoir

Old workings tunnel

The view north west from a cairn on Craig-y-Fan-Ddu looking towards Pen-y-Fan

The view north west from Craig-Cwareli towards Cribyn and Pen-y-Fan

The view east from Craig Cwareli along Cwm Oergwm valley

The route up to Pen-y-Fan

Looking back towards Cribyn

The view across to Corn Du from Pen-y-Fan

Looking back to Corn Du and Pen-y-Fan from Graig-Fan-Ddu

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