7 Night Break

Option 1

Day 1 Cambrian Marina to Talybont-on-Usk

Day 2 Talybont-on-Usk to Llangattock

Day 3 Llangattock to Goytre Wharf

Day 4 Goytre Wharf  (turning at Jockey Bridge no.55) to Llanfoist

Day 5 Llanfoist to Llangynidr (bottom of locks)

Day 6 Llangynidr (through locks) to Pencelli

Day 7 Pencelli to Brecon  (turning at Brecon Basin) to Brynich Aqueduct

Day 8 Aqueduct to Cambrian Marina

Option 2

Day 1 Cambrian Marina to Pencelli

Day 2 Pencelli, through locks to Llangynidr

Day 3 Llangynidr to Govilon

Day 4 Govilon to Goytre Wharf, turn around, then to Llanfoist

Day 5 Llanfoist to Llangattock

Day 6 Llangattock to Talybont-on-Usk

Day 7 Talybont-on-Usk to Brecon (turning at Brecon Basin) then on to Brynich Aqueduct

Day 8 Aqueduct to Cambrian Marina

Both these itineraries can reversed

Food and drink

Talybont-on-Usk

The Star Inn
The White Hart
Travellers Rest

Llangattock

The Vine Tree
The Horseshoe Inn
The Old Rectory

Crickhowell

The Bear
The Swan Inn
The Dragon Inn
The Britannia Inn
Latte-Da Cafe

Govilon

Tafarn-y-bont

Abergavenny

Casa Bianca
The Trading Post
The Gaff
Pizzorante
Gurkha Corner Restaurant
Anatolian Restaurant
Whistle Stop Café
Fig Tree Espresso
Portico Lounge
Auberge
Cwtch Cafe
Legends Café
The Bayleaf Indian
Kongs Chinese

Goytre Wharf & nearby

Goytre Arms
The Horseshoe Inn
Goytre Wharf Café
The Foxhunter

Llanfoist

Spice Lounge Indian

Llangynidr

Coach & Horses
Red Lion
Walnut Tree Cafe

Pencelli

The Royal Oak

Brecon

Hop In
Brecon Tap
Zeera
Chang
Watergate Fish Bar
Catsoup Kitchen
Llanfaes Dairy
Weatherspoon’s
Coffee#1
Duke & Dutchess

The Three Horsehoes is a 20-minute walk from Brynich Aqueduct

Points of interest

Talybont-on-Usk

Talybont Reservoir (MBG Walk No.5)
Talybont Post Office, café and stores
Electric lifting bridge
Bikes & Hikes
Ashford Tunnel

Llangynidr

Five locks
Scenic views
Llangynidr Bridge
Various walking trails

Llangattock

Dramatic escarpment walk with scenic views

Crickhowell

River Usk (access bridge 131)
Table Mountain (4 hour walk from canal)
Post Office
Bacchus Off License
Boots Pharmacy
Cashells & Sons Butcher and Delicatesson
Numerous small independent shops
Oriel CRiC Art Gallery
Tower Gallery
Resource & Information Centre

Abergavenny & Llanfoist

Sugarloaf Mountain
The Skirrid
White Castle
Linda Vista Gardens
The Blorenge Mountain
Abergavenny Flea Market
Morrisons , Aldi and Tesco
Broadleaf Books
Post Office
Nicholls general store

Brecon

Canal basin
Theatre
Aldi, Morrisons and Coop
Post Office
Various outdoor pursuits shops
Access to River Usk and walk along the Prom
Brecon Cathedral
The Royal Welsh Regiment Museum
Gate Gallery and Glassworks
Brecon Library
Brecon Hospital (minor injuries only)

Just north of the marina

Brynich Aqueduct (30 minutes from the marina)
Spectacular views of the Brecon Beacons
Access to River Usk for swimming and walking
Brynich Lock
Short walk to the Three Horseshoes pub