For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Carmarthenshire. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hikes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful hikes in Carmarthenshire

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
The Cambrian Way
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
448.7 km
132:25 h
15,203 m
15,213 m
A coast to Coast Mountain walk. From Cardiff to Conwy traversing much of the highest, wildest and most scenically beautiful parts of Wales. The route is approximately 479 km (298 miles) with a total ascent of 22,460 m (73,700 ft)

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
WWWW Johnstown to Coracle Way, Carmarthen
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.5 km
0:36 h
5 m
11 m
A gentle walk from Johnstown to the Quay Crentre on Coracle Way. A scenic walk along the river (caution during high tides and when flood risk).A moderate to smooth surface.Some slightly rough surfaces from the football club to the rear of the leisure centre.

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Llyn y fan fach and Llyn y fan fawr circular
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.2 km
4:59 h
648 m
645 m
This is my favourite Brecon Beacons walk. For completing the circle we picked slightly shorter router as we enjoyed views from Fan Fawr, but it is also possible to return following the path closely to the mountains.

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Mynydd Du 24 Apr 2022 12:43:51
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
18.5 km
8:00 h
824 m
824 m
Moel Feity, source of the Tawe, Llyn y Fan Fawr, Picws Du, Fan Foel, Fan Brychieniog, Llyn y Fan Fawr, Cefn Cul

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Breacon Becons: Llyn fan Fawr & Llyn Fan Fach
Difficulty
difficult
20.2 km
6:13 h
795 m
793 m
14 mile Black Mountain hike with close to 4000 feet of accent, that takes in four major peaks as well as both lakes.

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Mynydd Du (January 2015)
Difficulty
moderate
11.1 km
3:45 h
635 m
637 m
The western end of the Brecon Beacons has a very different feel to the main peaks. Join Tom Hutton as he takes a tour of the Black Mountain (singular).

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Carreg Cennin Castle circular
Difficulty
easy
10.1 km
2:49 h
231 m
231 m
A lovely circular from Carreg Cennen Castle Visitors Centre, the walk follows banks of the River Cennen through the village of Trap, before heading to Llygad Llwchwr, the source of the river Loughor, and finally Carreg Cennen Castle before returning to the visitors Center.

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Fan Hir Fan Brycheiniog circular.
Difficulty
moderate
14 km
4:28 h
569 m
569 m
This is a scenic ridge walk around the Carmarthen Fans in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
Brecon Beacons, Llyn y Fan Fach
Difficulty
moderate
16.3 km
5:16 h
661 m
661 m
A stunning walk along the top of the escarpment and around the llyns with views in all directions taking in 3 hewitts and 3 sub tops

Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
WWWW Johnstown to Coracle Way, Carmarthen
Difficulty
easy
2.5 km
0:36 h
5 m
11 m
Gentle walk from Johnstown to Coracle Way, Carmarthen.Partly along the riverside.
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Camarthan Fan Round by Jjcomensoli
June 17, 2022
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Llyn-y-Fan Fach Circular by Adrian
June 13, 2022
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Camarthan Fan Round by scodazzi
June 04, 2022
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