About this Event
World Mental Health Day Guided Walk – Mynydd Illtud
Celebrate World Mental Health Day with ROC Adventure on a relaxed, professionally guided walk across the beautiful Mynydd Illtud in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park.
This gentle circular walk is all about getting outdoors, slowing things down and enjoying time in nature. With fantastic views towards Pen y Fan, Corn Du and the surrounding valleys, there will be plenty of opportunities to pause, take in the landscape and enjoy the company of others.
The walk will be led by the experienced ROC Adventure team, who will manage the route and pace to make the day enjoyable and accessible.
What to Expect
- Distance: Approximately 5.5 km / 3.4 miles
- Duration: Around 2 hours, including breaks
- Ascent: Approximately 105 metres
- Terrain: Open moorland, grassy paths and established tracks
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
- Pace: Relaxed and sociable
A Walk for Wellbeing
Spending time outdoors, moving your body and connecting with nature can be a great way to support our general wellbeing.
This isn't a race or a challenge event. The aim is simply to enjoy a couple of hours outside together in one of the most beautiful parts of the National Park.
Along the way we'll have time to enjoy the views, landscape, wildlife and history of Mynydd Illtud.
Who Can Join?
Everyone is welcome.
Whether you're a regular walker or this is your first guided walk, we'll keep the pace manageable and include plenty of opportunities to stop and enjoy the surroundings.
What to Bring
Please bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes or boots
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Waterproof jacket
- Water
- A small snack if you would like one
Full joining information will be sent after booking.
Cost – Supporting Velindre
There is no charge for this guided walk.
Instead, we ask everyone attending to make a minimum £5 donation to Velindre Cancer Charity fundraising.
The donation link will be sent to you after you book your place.
100% of your donation will go towards the Velindre fundraising campaign.
Start Location
Dau Fynydd cafe – National Park Visitor Centre
Libanus, Brecon
LD3 8ER
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Come along, enjoy some fresh air, meet others and spend a couple of hours experiencing the benefits of being outdoors this World Mental Health Day with ROC Adventure.
Event venue & nearby stays
Dau Fynydd Cafe, National Visitor Centre, Brecon, United Kingdom
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