We use cookies to enable the 'liked' feature and your 'previously viewed' list. We also use cookie data to understand how visitors use the website, enabling us to build metrics and improve our systems. We carry no third-party cookies – you are the customer, not the product. By browsing Stay in Wales, you consent to our use of cookies. You can disable or enable cookies at any time at the cookies page. Accept cookies Change preferences

A footpath leads down from the quarry from which the rock for Caban Coch's impressive dam was excavated, to the Elan Valley Visitor Centre, where there is a cafe and information about the history of the valley and its system of dams and reservoirs which were built to provide Birmingham with a reliable water supply.

Footpath by Caban Coch
Pictures near here

Llanwrthwl pictures

Brecon Beacons pictures

All Wales pictures

Vulcan Lodge
Rhayader
25
  • Self Catering cottages
  • Sleeps 25, 10 bedrooms
  • £265 to £775 per week
  • Wifi
  • Pets welcome
  • Accessible