About LLANGURIG

Llangurig is a village in the Heart of Wales situated on upper reaches of the River Wye and amongst the Plynymon hills.

It is a the perfect place from which to explore the beautiful Mid Wales area, with a public house, a Café, Village Shop and Post Office, several B&B’s and self-catering accommodation available, it is centrally located on the A44 and A470, with the Wye Valley Walk and Cycle Route 8 passing through the village.

The surrounding area of beautiful scenery provides visitors with the opportunity to participate in walking and trekking in the hills and mountains, scenic car rides, sailing, fishing, golf and bird watching. Country Houses and Gardens too.

The village, which has a population of around 750 dates back centuries has a 15th Century Church and a more recent chapel, is the centre of the Parish of Llangurig which extends north to the borders of the town of Llanidloes, west to the hills of Plynlymon and the Hafren Forest, follows the River Wye south towards the market town of Rhayader.

The scenic Elan Valley with the Victorian dams, Devil’s Bridge, Builth Wells home to the Royal Welsh Showground and Aberystwyth are all within a short drive of Llangurig.

Llangurig Annual Show is held on the second Saturday in August and is the high point of the village’s year with livestock judging, shearing and craft competitions, side shows and stalls it attracts not only local residents but also visitors from the vicinity and further away. The Community Centre holds a number of regular events and activities.