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Elevation
515m
1,690 ft
Prominence
448m
Coordinates
52.5098, -6.9742
S697402
OS Map
68
The summit features a large cairn and a trig point, providing a perfect photo opportunity and a place to enjoy the expansive views.
Brandon Hill is primarily composed of Old Red Sandstone, giving the area a distinct reddish hue and adding to its scenic beauty.
Incredible views of the central Brecon Beacons, including Pen y Fan and the lush Usk Valley.
The name 'Cnoc Bhreanail' translates from Welsh to 'Hill of the Heather'.
Brandon Hill has cultural significance in local folklore and has been a beloved walking destination for centuries.
A popular circular walk starting from the east side of the hill, offering stunning views and a manageable ascent.
The nearest parking is at the National Trust car park at the base of the hill, which has ample space and is usually busy on weekends.
Regular bus services connect to nearby towns such as Brecon and Abergavenny.
Several cafes and pubs in Brecon offering hot meals and refreshments, as well as toilet facilities.
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