Crickhowell, a beautiful historic town, set in the Brecon Beacons National Park and in the heart of the Usk Valley is easy to get to, and when you get here there is an abundance of outdoor activities, an interesting array of excellent shops, great accommodation and a wide choice of good food. Whether you are looking to stay in self-catering, bed and breakfast, hotel, bunk house or camp site accommodation Crickhowell has something for everyone. The beautiful mountain scenery, easy or more strenuous walking, river valleys and canal network are accessible to all. By road Crickhowell is less than an hour from the Severn Bridge and there is rail access in nearby Abergavenny. CRiC (The Crickhowell Resource & Information Centre) is open 7 days a week and boasts visitor information, internet cafe, fairtrade coffee & tea, a gallery showcasing local art and craft and conference and meeting rooms. CRiC is situated at the carpark entrance to the town.
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Accommodation
If you are looking for a place to stay, take a look at our comprehensive list of accommodation available in Crickhowell and surrounding areas
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Eating & Drinking
Homepage: Eating & Drinking
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Shopping & Local Produce
Homepage: Shops
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Activities
Homepage: Attractions
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Crickhowell Art Trail 2010
With the support of Collabor8 and local artists the Crickhowell Art Trail 2010 during the Spring Bank Holiday weekend grew to include 22 venues and a wealth of exceptional art. Images and location maps for each of the open studios and galleries can still be viewed by clicking the link below. Visits to many to the studios can be arranged by appointment.
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Oriel CRiC Gallery
A wonderful, fully accessible gallery upstairs in the Crickhowell Resource & Information Centre - displaying Welsh Art and Craft. The gallery exhibits work of exceptional quality by local and visiting artists.
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Local News
Homepage: Local News
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The Town & Local Villages
Find out about the history of the historic town of Crickhowell, and its surrounding villages.
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Crickhowell Walking Festival
Crickhowell's 2011 Walking Festival 26th February - 6th March
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Balloons Over Crickhowell
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Looking into Crickhowell over the River Usk
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Walkers around Crickhowell
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