• Located in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
• OS Explorer OL13 grid reference SO195368.
• Area is suitable for multiple expeditions from Bronze to Gold as well as traning, practice and qualifying ventures. Hill, field and forestry routes available.
• Direct Access from the campsite to four separate public footpaths, suitable in kilometres/duration for Silver and Gold expeditions.
• Low routes
suitable for Bronze expeditions or foul weather planning.
• Higher routes provide challenging areas for Gold groups and access to a triangle of
DofE campsites
• Access to local Expedition Area Co-ordinator (see end of page).
• Campsite has capacity for several groups at anyone time with space for supervisors to pitch away from group if required.
• Space for mini buses and canoe trailers to be left at Newcourt at no extra cost during your expedition.
• If travelling by large coach the most suitable access route is from the Telgarth junction heading towards Felindre.
• Toilets & showers. Pot wash area with hot water and hut (if expedition permits dependant upon level of group and / or foul weather conditions).
• Friendly staff experienced in catering for Duke of Edinburgh groups.
• We take bookings directly from young people allowing them to fully plan there own expedition.
• For details of Public liability insurance please ask.
• Good mobile phone reception at Newcourt Farm. It has been a pleasure to welcome Duke of Edinburgh groups camping at our site in Wales for many years. Please contact us at:
www.newcourt-campsite.co.uk
Email: [email protected]
Newcourt Farm , Felindre Three C***s, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0S
Tel: 01497 847285
local Expedition Area Co-ordinator
Robert Clapham
1 Bryn Celyn
Pontardawe
Swansea
SA8 4LG
Tel. 07787 123739
E-Mail: [email protected]
