NEWCASTLE AND MARDU CIRCULAR Level Easy Elevation gain 217m Length 6.1km (1hr 49min) Description This round-the-hill loop trail from Newcastle leads through peaceful rural landscapes and small village

16.9km / 10.5 miles / 5.5 hours Ascent 388m/1305ft

14.5km / 9 miles / 5-5.5 hours Ascent 777m/2550ft

Kerry Walker takes a road trip through Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Ascent 903m/2960ft 12.3km / 7.6 miles / 4 hours

■ Distance: 5¼ miles/8.5km ■ Time: 3-4hours ■ Grade: Moderate