Section 12 of 19, Heart of Wales Line Trail
Llangammarch Wells to Llanwrtyd Wells
4.5 miles (7.3 km). About 1½ hours, easy.
Start: SN 935 472. Finish: SN 879 466. OS grid.
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Diversion in place on this route. On section 9 (Penybont to Llandrindod Wells), not this one. The details are on its page.
Up and down
About 147 m of climbing and 115 m of descent; highest point 237 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Llangammarch Wells.
- Station
- Llangammarch, 130 m from the start. Directions SN 936 473
- Car park
- Car park, 50 m from the start. Directions SN 934 472
Getting back
The section finishes at Llanwrtyd Wells. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Llanwrtyd, 450 m from the finish. Directions SN 883 463
Planning the Heart of Wales Line Trail
- Planning the whole trail: heart-of-wales.co.uk.
- The guidebook the trail recommends: The Heart of Wales Line Trail (Kittiwake).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 54%; the rest (46%) isn't recorded.
About 54% on roads with traffic.
No stiles recorded.
Steepest climb: about 46 m in a kilometre (1 in 22), from the start.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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