Llanwrtyd Wells
Llanwrtyd Wells makes a wonderful base for exploring the beautiful, unbeatable Welsh countryside, visiting places like a gold mine, crystal factory, caves, nearby Cities, Towns, etc
The place for Cycling Breaks in in the "Heart
of Rural Wales Kite Country"
Come Discover a Cyclist's Paradise!
Llanwrtyd Wells is a Cyclist's Touring Club Centre, Bikes and Kites Centre AND is on the Sustrans Route!
There are hundreds of miles of published routes for mountain biking and on & off road cycling in some of the most spectacular countryside in Wales.
Approximate Driving Times from Llanwrtyd | Where We Are | |
Builth Wells | 20 mins | ![]() |
Llandovery | 20 mins | |
Aberystwyth Via the famous Abergwesyn Pass and Tregaron |
1hr 30 mins | |
Llyn Briane Reservoir | 30 mins | |
Elan Valley Reservoirs | 45 mins | |
Rhayader | 40 mins | |
Hay-On-Wye | 45 mins | |
Hereford | 1hr 30 mins | |
Brecon | 1hr | |
Carmarthen | 50 mins | |
Chepstow | 1hr 45 mins | |
Chepstow | 1hr 45 mins | |
Severn Bridge | 2hrs | |
Cardiff | 1hr 45 mins | |
Merthyr Tydfil | 1hr 15 mins | |
Swansea | 1hr 30 mins |
How To Find Us
With the Cambrian Mountains to the North and the Eppynt to the South, in the heart of this spectacular upland scenery lies Llanwrtyd Wells, between Builth Wells and Llandovery on the A483. At the town centre turn into Dolecoed Road, towards Abergwesyn. We are 100 yards along, on the left.We are only 7 minutes walk from Llanwrtyd Wells Railway Station. Accessible by train via the Heart of Wales Line, which runs between Swansea and Shrewsbury. Call 08457 484950 (UK Only), or visit National Rail Enquiries for details.
The Shops in Llanwrtyd
Spar Supermarket - open 7 days 'til late. Cashpoint available
Post Office - closed Sunday and Wednesday & Saturday afternoons
Llanwrtyd Wells Auto Services - open 7 days for fuel, spares and repairs, with an excellent shop and a cashpoint (charge payable for withdrawals). DVD's available to hire
Barclays Bank - open 9-12am and 1-3pm Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays only.
Cook's - non-chemist drug store, gifts and stationary
Tourist Information Center - offering maps, gifts, tourism services, etc
Telephone: 01591 610666 (+441591 610666 from outside UK)