Broads
One of the UK's largest and finest wetland landscapes. A unique patchwork of lakes, rivers, woodland, marsh and wide open skies
The total area of the Broads is 303 km² (117 sq mi) and is made up of 7 rivers and 63 Broads, most of which are less than 4m deep
They may look natural but the Broads were made as a result of peat digging in the Middle Ages
The rivers Broads, marshes, fens and woodland make the Broads a very unique area and an important destination for naturalists
Britain’s rarest butterfly the Swallowtail can only be found on the Norfolk Broads
Hiking Routes
Hiking Routes
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10.4 km (6.5 mi)
34 m (112 ft)
Moderate (29/100)
3 hours
Horsey
12.2 km (7.6 mi)
38 m (125 ft)
Moderate (34/100)
3 ½ hours
Berney Marshes
Latest Articles
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Blorenge via Keeper's Pond
Follow the lower slopes of the isolated hill of Blorenge to Keeper's Pond before gently scaling the main ridgeline to the summit.
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Sugar Loaf
This quick walk offers a short and direct ascent of Sugar Loaf, positioned a few miles west of Abergavenny.
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Extended Beacons Horseshoe
A challenging Brecon Beacons walk visiting the summits of Corn Du, Pen y Fan, Cribyn and Fan-y-Big.
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Waterfall Country
This brilliant circular walk provides a chance to see many of the waterfalls this area of the Brecon Beacons is well known for.
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Pen y Fan
Pen y Fan, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park is the highest peak in south Wales, standing at 886 m (2,907 ft).
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Highest Peaks of the Brecon Beacons
This challenging walk takes the less traveled route up Corn Du to visit Pen y Fan, the highest point in the Brecon Beacons National Park.