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Dan y Gyrn

Photo of Dan y Gyrn, a country estate near Libanus in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

Dan y Gyrn

© Alan Hughes / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Alan Hughes / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dan y Gyrn

Open accessNational Trust land — free to wander

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Dan y Gyrn is a National Trust estate in Powys, open land that's free to roam. The Albion Guide charts eight National Trust places in the county; this is one of them. Make a day of it: pick up Beacons Way, or take in the views from Y Gyrn.

More places to visit near Dan y Gyrn

Photo of Bannau Brycheiniog, a National Park in Wales.Iconic

Bannau Brycheiniog

You’re inside itNational Park near Libanus

Flat-topped sandstone summits, waterfall gorges and dark skies along the roof of south Wales.

Photo of Llyn Cwm Llwch, a lake near Libanus in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Llyn Cwm Llwch

Llyn near Libanus

Small glacial tarn in a cwm below Corn Du, wrapped in fairy-lake folklore.

2.6 km E

Photo: Corn Du, an 872m hill near Libanus in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Iconic

Corn Du

Nuttall near Libanus

The Brecon Beacons' flat-topped second summit.

3.3 km SE

Photo of Mountain Centre, Libanus, a visitor attraction in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Mountain Centre, Libanus

Attraction near Libanus

Free visitor centre on Mynydd Illtud common at Libanus, with a cafe, sculpture garden and open views to the peaks.

3.5 km N

Photo of Brecon Beacons, a country estate near Libanus in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Brecon Beacons

Country estate near Libanus

The high, flat-topped sandstone mountains at the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog, with Pen y Fan the highest peak in south Wales

4 km SE

Photo of Maen Llia, a standing stone near Ystradfellte in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Maen Llia

Standing stone near Ystradfellte

A prehistoric standing stone in Powys.

6.4 km SW