Discover the Majestic Water Break-Its-Neck
Explore the enchanting Water Break-Its-Neck, a stunning waterfall in Radnor Forest, perfect for hiking, photography, and nature appreciation.
Water Break-Its-Neck is a breathtaking waterfall located in the beautiful Radnor Forest, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. A short hike leads you to stunning views and the tranquil sounds of cascading water, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography.
A brief summary to Water Break-Its-Neck
- A44, Presteigne, New Radnor, GB
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trail can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning waterfall and surrounding scenery.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trail.
- Respect the local wildlife and stay on marked paths to preserve the natural habitat.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards A44 in New Radnor. The journey will be straightforward as you follow the A44 road. From Presteigne, take the A4113 towards New Radnor. Once you reach New Radnor, continue on the A44. Look for signs indicating Water Break-Its-Neck, which is located just off this road. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any potential parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from Presteigne to New Radnor on the local service that operates along the A44. Check the local bus schedule for the latest times as services may vary. Once you arrive in New Radnor, you will need to walk approximately 20 minutes to reach Water Break-Its-Neck. Follow the A44 in the direction of the attraction, and you will find it along the route. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some walking.
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Walking
If you are already in the nearby Radnor Forest or New Radnor village, you can reach Water Break-Its-Neck by walking. Follow the trails leading towards the A44, then head along the road. The area is scenic, so enjoy the natural beauty as you make your way. Ensure you have a map or GPS on hand to guide you along the safest paths.
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