{"id":955,"date":"2019-07-19T09:19:21","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T09:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=955"},"modified":"2019-07-19T09:19:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T09:19:21","slug":"brecon-mountain-railway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=955","title":{"rendered":"Brecon Mountain Railway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-967\" style=\"width: 3872px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-967\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0979.jpg\" alt=\"Pant Station photos by juliamaud\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pant Station photos by juliamaud<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmr.wales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brecon Mountain Railway<\/a> line runs from Pant to Torpantau.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-955 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=968'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0977-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0977-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0977-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-968'>\n\t\t\t\tBrecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=970'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0983-e1562699599198-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0983-e1562699599198-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0983-e1562699599198-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-970'>\n\t\t\t\tBrecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div>The journey by steam train takes you into the Brecon Beacons National Park, through Pontsticill and along the full length of the Taf Fechan Reservior.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-955 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=979'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0993-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Kew Gardens - photo by JuliamaudPontsticill station - photo by Juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0993-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0993-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-979'>\n\t\t\t\tPontsticill station &#8211; 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photo by Juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Following part of the route of the 1859 Brecon &amp; Merthyr Railway (which closed in 1964) the track climbs to Torpantau which was the summit of the original line.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-955 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=969'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0980-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0980-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0980-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-969'>\n\t\t\t\tBrecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=982'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/img_4531-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/img_4531-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/img_4531-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-982'>\n\t\t\t\tBrecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=980'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/img_4528-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/img_4528-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/img_4528-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-980'>\n\t\t\t\tBrecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=978'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0992-e1563448309100-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0992-e1563448309100-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/dsc_0992-e1563448309100-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-978'>\n\t\t\t\tBrecon Mountain Railway photos by juliamaud\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Want to be a City Adventurer yourself?<\/h3>\n<p>Join our club for people who want to find new adventures and live life to the full. 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Following part of the route of the 1859 Brecon &amp; Merthyr Railway (which closed in 1964) the track climbs &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=955\">More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brecon Mountain Railway<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[249,132,250,216,140,251,252],"class_list":["post-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity","category-travel","tag-brecon-mountain-railway","tag-city-adventurers-club","tag-pant-to-torpantau","tag-railways","tag-sightseeing","tag-sightseeing-wales","tag-wales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Brecon Mountain Railway - City Adventurers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=955\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Brecon Mountain Railway - City Adventurers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; The Brecon Mountain Railway line runs from Pant to Torpantau. 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