Elan Valley 4×4 Tour from Rhayader

Mid Wales and the Elan Valley 4×4 Adventure – Wild Wales Explorer Tour

Discover a day of  4×4 green lane driving in the heart of Mid Wales, including Elan Valley, Old Coach Road, Llandod Golf Course, Giant’s Grave, Black Yatt and Water Breaks its Neck. Perfect for adventure seekers eager to explore stunning landscapes with expert guidance.

Tour Overview

• Date: Sunday 31st May 2026
• Meeting Point: Rhayader LD6 5DD 09:45 (welcome, introduction, and safety briefing)
• Finish: Around 16:30 near Crossgates
• Price: £120 per vehicle per day (including VAT)
• Route:  Elan Valley, Old Coach Road, Llandod Golf Course, Giant’s Grave, Black Yatt and Water Breaks its Neck

Itinerary

• Begin in Llandovery with a group welcome and safety briefing.
• Drive through Mid Wales into the Cambrian Mountains.
• Tackle one of Wales’ best-known and green lane 4×4 routes.
• Enjoy a wilderness lunch stop (please bring your own packed lunch).

What’s Included

• Led by an experienced and qualified 4×4 instructor with over 35 years’ experience
• Support/lead vehicle, fully equipped for emergencies
• Vehicle diagnostics equipment for a wide variety of vehicles
• Garmin InReach GPS beacon for safety
• PMR/CB radios supplied for all participants
• Excellent local knowledge and guidance throughout the day

Suitability & Requirements

• Route Difficulty: Easy to moderate. Suitable for vehicles with low range and minimum All Terrain tyres. Recommended for less experienced drivers. Please ask if you’re unsure about your vehicle’s suitability.
• Participants: Individuals, couples, groups, and families welcome.
• Dog Friendly: Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead for most routes.
• Lunch: Please bring a packed lunch for the wilderness stop.
• Vehicle Notice: Light scratching or minor damage (e.g., to alloy wheels) is possible due to the nature of the adventure.
• Weather: Conditions and weather can change. This route is suitable for most conditions and is mainly rock based.

Booking & Payment

• How to Book: Full payment is required to secure your booking. Gift vouchers are also available.
• Deposits: Deposit payment options are only available on UK 5-day and overseas tours.
• Cancellations: All deposits are non-refundable. No cancellations or changes can be made with less than 21 days’ notice. Please see full terms and conditions for details.

Private & Bespoke Tours

Looking for something different? Bespoke private tours are available for groups, clubs, and individuals on dates to suit you. Adventures are also offered in Wiltshire, the Pyrenees, Galicia, and Albania.

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