When Men and Mountain Meet
The Story of the Black Mountain Road
According to the Top Gear television programme, the Black Mountain road, the A4069, between Brynaman and gwynfe in the Brecon Beacons National Park is, "Five of the most memorable miles you can drive in any country."
In 2019 this road, with its hairpin bends, dips, twists, clims and amazing views of the surrounding countryside, celebrates its 200th anniversary.