Waun fach horseshoe, brecon beacons

There’s no better way to discover this wild corner of Wales, says Kerry Walker

Skip Wales’ highest peak and head for the runner-up, CARNEDD LLEWELYN . It’s a mountain with history, with attitude, with views, and with more than a few stories to tell.

Why aren’t these elegant Eryri delights better known than they are? We’re not sure, but let’s not tell anyone about them anyway…

From invisible hills to a mountain that might make you mad...

MOUNTAIN HORSESHOE

■ Distance: 8½ miles/13.6km ■ Time: 6 ...