Cycle Hire

Bikes and Hikes - Brecon
Licensed Outdoor Activity instructors offering a truly memorable and fun experience of a wide range of activities, such as Mountain Biking, Hill Walking, Climbing, Caving and Gorge Scrambling. Bikes are available for hire and can be delivered.

Biped Cycles - Brecon
Cycling is healthy and fun - and it's an activity that the whole family can enjoy. Whether you want short and easy saunters or high mountain epics Brecon is your ideal base. There's something for everybody and it's a great way to escape the stresses and strain of everyday life. At Bi-ped Cycles they can hire you the bikes to suit your need

Pedal Power - Cynghordy nr Llandovery
We provide quality bikes to hire for adults and children. Full, free backup service is provided along with safety helmets and route maps. The area provides some of the most unspoilt and spectacular countryside in Wales with routes to suit both novice and expert.

Afan Valley Bike Hire
Close to Swansea and Port Talbot we are to the south west of the Brecon Beacons National Park, with our hire and repair shop next-door to the cafe and mountain bike centre at Glyncorrwg. We offer free delivery and collection of bikes in the valley. As well as cycle hire we provide guided rides, and also provide mountain bike leader training.

Activity Providers

BootsBikesBunkhouses Members

Cantref Riding Centre
The centre for Pony Trekking and Riding in the Brecon Beacons.

Willow Workshops and Coracle Making Courses
Work with renowned local landscape sculptor Mick Petts at Middle Ninfa Farm. Eat well, lovely views, good company. Courses usually in Spring or by arrangement.

Others

Llangorse Rope and Riding Centre
We house the largest indoor climbing and riding centres in Wales and can cater for everyone from the beginner to the seasoned professional.

Mountain and Water
With bases near Crickhowell and Swansea, and surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Brecon Beacons, Black Mountans and Gower Peninsula, Mountain and Water are well-placed to offer courses and activities throughout South and West Wales and the Borderlands.

Beacons Experience
Established in 1994, Beacons Experience offers the full package for your adrenaline fuelled break. Gorge, Cave, Climb, Escape and Evasion, Canoe, Bike Hire and Canoe Hire, Archery, Kites and Buggies and much more.

Black Mountain Activities
Based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Black Mountain Activities was established in 1992. The outdoor pursuits company is dedicated to offering challenging and memorable high quality outdoor pursuits, delivered through its team of qualified and experienced staff.

Mountain Activities
Short courses and breaks in the Welsh mountains.

Wilderness Wales
Walks and backpacking trips in the wilds of Wales.

Interactivities
Outstanding adventure activities in the Brecon Beacons, Black Mountains and Wye Valley.

Greenman MountainBoard Centre
The Centre is located in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Opened in 2002 it is one of the largest centres in the U.K, occupying 3 large fields, and offers a variety of steep and gentle, short and long runs catering for all abilities.

New Heights Adventure
Offers a wide variety of outdoor adventure and team building programmes as well as adventure and fitness packages for leisure and training.

Outposts Ltd
Outposts Outdoor Adventure Specialists design progressive activity programmes that are inspiring, fun and accomplish our client’s aims.

Drover Holidays
Drover Holidays combine professionalism, attention to detail and a love of the outdoors to bring you quality cycling and walking holidays and cycle hire. Our breaks vary in length from two nights to two weeks, and provide the ideal way to explore this beautiful part of the UK.

Outdoor Ed Venture
Outdoor Ed Venture is based at the top of the Tawe Valley and operates mainly in the Brecon Beacons National Park and Gower Peninsular areas. The local environment provides a rich resource for you to experience the full range of adventure activities.

Other Sites of Interest

Hostels/Bunkhouses

Hostels Wales
Brilliant Bunkhouse Accommodation. The best value accommodation set in stunning locations in the Brecon Beacoms and throughout Wales.

Backpackers.co.uk
The Complete UK Guide to backpacking hostels & budget accommodation.

Hostels Europe
Directory to Independent Hostels in all locations in Europe.

Highland Hostels
Hostels, bunkhouses and bothies in the highlands of Scotland.

Hostel Scotland
Holiday Chalet and Hostel Accommodation in the Heart of the Scottish Western Highlands.

Independent Backpackers Hostels Scotland
An association of over 100 independent hostels throughout Scotland, stretching from Galloway in the remote south-west via Edinburgh and Glasgow to Orkney in the north and the Outer Hebrides in the far west.

Independent Hostel Guide (IHG)
Lists over 300 truly independent bunkhouses, hostels and backpackers accommodation.

Train Lodge
Are a budget accommodation and entertainment establishment, situated in the city centre of Cape Town, South Africa. It consists of 10 vintage railway coaches that have been shunted into place.

Wales

Mountain Biking Wales
The Welsh mountain biking centres vary from forestry trail networks to alpine style towns.

Brecon Beacons Self Guided Walks
This is a listing of suggested walks within the Brecon Beacons National Park. Each walk contains detailed instructions and the route is indicated on an appropriate map. Grid references shown might be of use to GPS users.

Brecon Beacons National Park
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority.

Brecon Beacons On Line Guide
Brecon Beacons information centre and online guide book.

Travel Wales
Travel Wales lists hotels, bed and breakfast, guest houses, self-catering cottages, caravan parks, camp sites, inns, castles, lodges and hostels.

Bestwalks.com
the most comprehensive resource on the net for books on walking in the Brecon Beacons and throughout the UK

Walesindex.co.uk
A website cross-referencing other Welsh websites, this is the site to find almost anything Welsh.

UK

SafeTravel
The SafeTravel site contains over 90 articles all written by a team of experts, and gives advice on all types of safety issues both in Britain and abroad. Well worth a browse before you travel.

Walk Links
Walkers! This is The Interactive Walking Site for you! Whether you go hill walking, rambling or hiking, we have the information to keep you on your feet!

Sustrans
The the sustainable transport charity that works on practical projects to encourage people to walk, cycle and use public transport in order to reduce motor traffic and its adverse effects.

Country Lovers
One-stop information shop when visiting, living or working in Britain's Countryside.

GuideMeGreen
A growing resource for the ethically and environmentally conscious shopper that cares about what they eat and what they buy.

Boys Brigade
News, online resources, national activities.

UK The Guide
Your survival guide to Britain.

National Express - Go by coach.

Railways - UK Rail

Factivities
A comprehensive directory hosting information on a wide variety of UK outdoor activities, from the tranquil to the extreme. Great ideas can be found for days out, adventure holidays, stag and hen weekends and corporate events.

Rest of the World

Need-a-Break
Hiking, Cycling, Big Game Fishing, Whale Watching, Gorilla Trekking, Tornado Chasing, Dog Sledding, 4 x 4, Motorcycling, and other exciting holiday experiences.