Things to do in Powys
Browse a few of the things to do within 20 miles of Powys.
The Great Outdoors in Powys
The great outdoors within 20 miles of Powys.
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Abercamlo Bog | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A fascinating nature reserve made up of wet heath pasture surrounded by birch woodland, scrub and tussocky grassland with three small basin mires.

Sideland | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A small woodland with a good display of spring flowers.

Tylcau Hill (Floss Brand) | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A natural hillside of flower-rich farmland with traditional rhôs pasture and dingle woodlands.

Bailey Einon | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
An ancient woodland with the River Ithon flowing by.

Gorse Farm | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A pocket-sized reserve with a pond and marshy grassland.

Cnwch Bank | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
Heather moorland and bilberry with a small gorge formed by the young River Lugg.

Pentwyn | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
Farmland being restored for nature with grassland, ffridd, woodland and the upper reaches of the River Lugg SSSI. Purchased in October 2021, using private loan finance, we must fundraise to build the future of the site and create a wild Pentywn.

Pentrosfa Mire | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A reminder of the wild expanse of wetland, heath and woodland of days past.

Gilfach | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
An old hill farm with glorious views, rich in wildlife and history.

Rhayader Tunnel | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
Situated on a former railway line and tunnel with young woodland and remnants of flower rich grassland.

Cefn Cenarth | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A sessile oak woodland brimming with lichens and mosses.
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Wildlife in Powys
Wildlife within 20 miles of Powys.
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Mynydd Ffoesidoes | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A mountainous walk on the rooftop of Radnorshire.

Werndryd | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
Dragonflies, butterflies and insects love this boggy nature reserve.

Llandinam Gravels | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
River meadows

Rhos Fiddle | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Wet heath, good for dragonflies and bog plants

Lurkenhope | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A steep oak wood with numerous mosses and lichens

Burfa Bog | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
A mosiac of grassland and woodland with a bog habitat full of insect activity.

Pwll Penarth | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
From sewage treatment to bird paradise

Lower Shortditch Turbary | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
An ancient heathland, good for late-summer foraging

Mason's Bank | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
An upland heath, regenerating after conifer removal

Llanmerewig Glebe | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
Deadly beauty

Withybeds | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
An island of wet willow woodland alongside the River Lugg.
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History and Heritage in Powys
History and heritage within 20 miles of Powys.
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Clun Castle | English Heritage
11th century Welsh Border castle with dramatic riverside location and extensive earthworks built to proclaim Norman dominance. Tall 13th century keep is unusually set on the side of its mound.
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Food and Drink in Powys
Food and drink within 20 miles of Powys.
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Artistraw Cider Tour and Tasting
Our popular 'tour and tasting' runs during the Summer months from April- September. This is your chance to learn all about the work going into creating our museum orchard, the creatures that inhabit it as well as all about how the cider is made.
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