This route begins in the Elan Valley, an area known for its beautiful reservoirs and rugged terrain. The Elan Valley itself is famous for its dams and the surrounding hills, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers. The route takes you through undulating hills, with occasional glimpses of the reservoirs and rich green fields. The Green lanes in this region are often unpaved roads or tracks that are typically quiet, secluded, and surrounded by natural beauty. These lanes are ideal for driving at a slow pace to fully appreciate the surroundings. They are often bordered by hedgerows, ancient stone walls, and wooded areas, offering a sense of timelessness and peace.
Llandegley, a small village in Powys, Mid Wales, is nestled within a region renowned for its scenic green lanes—unmetalled, often ancient tracks that meander through the countryside. These lanes, typically used by off-road enthusiasts, offer a glimpse into the area’s natural beauty and historical pathways.
Overall, the journey from Elan Valley to Llandegley via green lanes is a peaceful escape into nature, where you can enjoy the beauty of rural Wales in all its unspoiled glory.
- The routes are rated moderate which makes them suitable for vehicles with All Terrain or Mud Terrain tyres.
- A fully equipped support vehicle will be provided.
- PMR radios will be available for the tour.
- Please bring a packed lunch, as we’ll take a break in the wilderness to eat.
- This is a 4×4 adventure, so some light scratching or minor damage to vehicles, such as alloy wheels, may occur.
- Not included are drinks, lunch and accommodation.