Llangorse Lake
Llangorse Lake, which is tucked away amid the Brecon Beacons and the Black Mountains, is a haven for animal observation and recreation. Llangorse Lake is a well-liked lake for fly-fishing, stand-up paddleboarding, windsurfing, and kayaking. It is the second-biggest lake in Wales and the largest in South Wales. In the Brecon Beacons National Park, it is also regarded as one of the best locations for stargazing.
The crannog, which is thought to be well over 100 years old and one of the lake's distinctive characteristics. The man-made island is the only one of its kind in Wales, though it is now largely overgrown. Learn about the kings and legends connected to this special heritage site by going to the Welsh Crannog Centre, which is close to the lake.
Llangorse Lake features a ton of wildlife if you like to look for it. Throughout the year, migratory birds, warblers, and swallows stop at the lake. Look for otters and other creatures that gather near the water closer to the ground.
Many lakeside strolls can be enjoyed around the water, passing notable sights like oak trees that were planted during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. A route map is available at a number of places, such as the Lakeside shop or Llangorse Community Center.
Location: Mid and South Wales
