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Duke of Edinburgh on Horseback

Cantref was one of the pioneers of the Duke of Edinburgh Expeditions on horseback over 20 years ago, offering a unique opportunity for experienced riders to achieve their Bronze, Silver, or Gold awards.

Our DofE horseback expeditions provide a rewarding, memorable, and challenging path to success within the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. Each rider is paired with a well-schooled horse accustomed to mountain terrain.

For further information, please contact us via email at info@cantref.com or call 01874 665223.

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    Expeditions

    Embark on Cantref's distinguished Duke of Edinburgh Expeditions on horseback, a cornerstone of our offerings for over two decades. These expeditions provide a unique opportunity for experienced riders to achieve their Bronze, Silver, or Gold awards while exploring the rugged beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Participants traverse the terrain, gaining valuable skills in navigation, horsemanship, and wilderness survival. Each rider is paired with a meticulously trained horse.

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    Open Expeditions

    Experience open expeditions with Cantref Adventure Farm through the Brecon Beacons National Park. Designed for all adventurers, explore stunning landscapes while developing essential outdoor skills. Led by expert guides, these journeys foster teamwork, navigation skills, and a deep appreciation for nature. Whether pursuing a Duke of Edinburgh award or seeking adventure, Cantref ensures a safe, enriching experience. Join us and discover the beauty of Wales anew.

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    DofE FAQs

    Explore our Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) FAQs to learn more about how Cantref Adventure Farm supports your journey towards achieving your Bronze, Silver, or Gold award. Discover the requirements, expedition details, training opportunities, and more to ensure you're fully prepared for this rewarding adventure in the Brecon Beacons National Park. For further inquiries or to get started, contact us at info@cantref.com or call 01874 665223.

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