Llyn Brenig Lake is a popular beauty spot to enjoy a leisurely picnic on the shoreline. Why not tweak this walk by heading to the top of the “hump” on the dam, stopping for a bite to eat and enjoy the beautiful view of the lake?
Short walk around the Brenig dam. Dogs are welcome under close control as the trail passes through sheep pasture.
Map reference SH977546.
Head straight for the dam from the Visitor Centre, take a left and enjoy the view of the lake as you cross.
Take a right and follow the track to the gate at the bottom.
Right again, following the road with care.
Top of the hill, right through the gate.
Left at the edge of the dam, and back to where it all began!
5m / 8km. A moderate, 5 mile walk through woodland. The Elorgarreg Walking Trail should take around 2 hours to complete.
• GO TO ROUTE •9.5m / 15km. The perfect adventure in the great outdoors, this moderate, circular walking trail around Llyn Brenig Lake is expected to take 4 hours to complete.
• GO TO ROUTE •14.5m / 23km. Follow winding paths through the trees to the forest tracks. The sights and sounds of the lake and green spaces are unforgettable.
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