Don’t miss an exclusive chance to venture into Pen y Garreg Dam and up the central tower. One of our rangers will be on hand to answer all your questions so don’t be shy…
These short self-guided tours are a perfect addition to your day’s itinerary at Elan Valley. Walk through the dam at your own pace, before emerging onto the central platform where you’ll enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the dam wall – and learn about the feat of engineering that made Elan. A Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Event.
Latest News
Storm Damage and PRoW Closures
12th December 2024
Due to the impact of Storm Darragh there are fallen trees blocking many rights of way across the Elan Estate. In the interests of safety and enjoyment we…
Temporary Closure of Public Footpath
09th December 2024
Due to the damaging effects of Storm Darragh, the footpath to the south-eastern side of Caban Coch Dam (Nant y Gro Walking Trail) has been temporarily closed due to structural collapse. We are currently assessing the extent of the damage and will endeavour to restore the path as soon as possible.
Eyes on the Night Sky – December 2024
23rd November 2024
Welcome to this month’s update to what’s in the night sky for December. In the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park, darkness falls even earlier this month –…
Curlew Monitoring Volunteer Project
28th October 2024
Do you love the outdoors and conservation?
We’re looking for volunteers who would like to help us monitor the beautiful curlew. It is thought that numbers are declining at a rate of around 6% per year which means they could potentially become extinct by 2030.