The walk up to Fan Fawr typically starts from the Storey Arms Outdoor Education Centre, located on the A470 road in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons). Here's a general guide for the walk:

1. Starting Point: Storey Arms Outdoor Education Centre

   • The Storey Arms is a popular starting point for many hikes in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), including Fan Fawr. There's a parking area, and it's easily accessible from the A470.

2. Route to Fan Fawr:

   • From Storey Arms, head southwest along a well-marked path. Follow the signs for Fan Fawr.

   • The route takes you across open moorland, and you'll gradually ascend to the summit.

3. Summit of Fan Fawr:

   • The summit offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including other peaks in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons).

4. Return Route:

   • You can return by retracing your steps or, for a longer walk, continue on to other nearby peaks like Fan Llia or Fan Nedd.

5. Terrain and Difficulty:

   • The terrain can be uneven and boggy in places, so sturdy footwear is recommended.

   • The walk is generally considered moderate, but weather conditions can affect difficulty.

6. Weather Considerations:

   • Weather in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) can change rapidly, so it's essential to be prepared with appropriate clothing and check the weather forecast before starting your hike.

Always ensure you have a map and compass, especially if visibility is poor. Additionally, let someone know your plans before heading out. The specific details of the walk may vary based on any updates or changes, so it's a good idea to check with local authorities or websites for the latest information before embarking on the hike. Fan Fawr is the 60th highest mountain in Wales.