Best walks to or from Knucklas

Knucklas Station to Llanbister Road Station

Long, remote moorland over Goytre Hill and Wernygeufron common, crossing the River Lugg past the ruins of Fronfelen farm.

18km.

Long, very remote moorland crossing with extensive open ground and no facilities; navigation skills and full hill kit needed.

Documented by Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).

Knighton Station to Knucklas Station

Open moorland on Glyndŵr's Way over Racecourse Common, descending past the hilltop remains of Knucklas Castle and its castellated railway viaduct into the village.

7km.

Open hill and common land; some exposure.

Highlights: Knucklas Viaduct (Castellated 13-arch railway viaduct carrying the Heart of Wales line across the Heyope valley at Knucklas).

Documented by Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).

Knucklas Station Circular via Knucklas Castle

Short circular on footpaths and rights of way around Knucklas, beneath the castellated railway viaduct and the hilltop remains of Knucklas Castle.

4km.

Highlights: Knucklas Viaduct (Castellated 13-arch railway viaduct carrying the Heart of Wales line across the Heyope valley at Knucklas).

Documented by Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).