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Watton Bridge (Bridge 165) – Brecon Canal Basin loop from Brecon

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Watton Bridge (Bridge 165) – Brecon Canal Basin loop from Brecon

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Watton Bridge (Bridge 165) – Brecon Canal Basin loop from Brecon

00:52

8.32km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Parking

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3.63 km

Watton Bridge (Bridge 165)

Highlight • Bridge

This is the bridge that brings you out by Morrisons garage in the Watton in Brecon.

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3.95 km

Watton Limekilns

Highlight • Historical Site

These are local historic lime kilns from the time of the canal’s inception. There are three historic limekilns along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canals. Here in The Watton, Llangattock, and …

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5.31 km

Brecon Canal Basin

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This is a beautiful canal basin forming the start of the Monmouth and Brecon Canal. It's a beautiful setting overlooked by Brecon Theatre, where there is a cafe/bistro. Meanwhile, on …

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5.80 km

The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum was originally known as the South Wales Borderers Museum. It has objects obtained from over 300 years of regimental service by a succession of Welsh …

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8.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.07 km

2.52 km

1.72 km

Surfaces

4.33 km

1.84 km

1.00 km

965 m

176 m

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Tuesday 2 June

16°C

11°C

98 %

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Watton Bridge (Bridge 165) – Brecon Canal Basin loop from Brecon

Watton Bridge (Bridge 165)

Watton Limekilns

Brecon Canal Basin

The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum

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