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The Usk Inn

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The Usk Inn is a village inn with rooms at Talybont-on-Usk, close to the canal and a short drive from Talybont Reservoir. It’s set up for walkers and cyclists, making a comfortable overnight stop on the Taff Trail or a circuit of the reservoir and forest above the village.

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Photo of the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, a 36-mile canal running from Brecon to Cwmbran, Wales.

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Canal

The mountain canal of the Bannau Brycheiniog, contouring high above the Usk from Brecon toward Pontypool.

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Photo along the Taff Trail, a 55-mile long-distance path running from Cardiff Bay to Brecon, Wales.

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Photo of The Star Inn (Talybont-on-Usk), a pub in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

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Photo of Llangorse Lake, a Lake near Llangorse (Llan-gors) in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

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Photo of Talybont Reservoir, a reservoir near Talybont-on-Usk in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

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Reservoir near Talybont-on-Usk

Large reservoir in a wooded valley with a lakeside path and good birdwatching, stocked with brown trout.

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