This 9.5 mile upland walk ascends the Cat’s Back, a rocky but relatively easy narrow ridge with a very good path in the northern Black Mountains….
The Dragon’s Back And Waun Fach
This walk ascends the lumps and dips of the Y Grib ridge, known as the Dragon’s Back, from the tip of the tail to the highest point of the Black Mountains, Waun Fach. It takes in the remains of Castell Dinas, the highest castle in Wales and England, which dates from the very earliest days of the Norman conquest of Britain.Virtually all the ascent is in the first half of the walk with a couple of steep but easy sections
Wales’ Very Own Lake District!
This wonderful days walk with its spectacular scenery is centred on three of the ELAN valley reservoirs that make for gorgeous watery views of this…
2 Lakes, 3 Peaks – The Ultimate Carmarthen Fans?
This approximately 10 mile walk is a serious mountain day taking in the best of the Carmarthen Fans, or Mynydd Du.
Penycloddiau Hill Fort – Clwydian AONB
We will visit 2 separate hill forts on this walk, the first Moel Arthur is believed to be the burial place of Bodecia, and then Penycloddiau, which is one of the largest hillforts in Wales, over 20+ hectares. The Clwydians are designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), and this walk will highlight some of the best parts.
The Dragon’s Back And Waun Fach
This walk ascends the lumps and dips of the Y Grib ridge, known as the Dragon’s Back, from the tip of the tail to the highest point of the Black Mountains, Waun Fach. It takes in the remains of Castell Dinas, the highest castle in Wales and England, which dates from the very earliest days of the Norman conquest of Britain.Virtually all the ascent is in the first half of the walk with a couple of steep but easy sections
Take A Break
I was asked by a Crickhowell hotelier to run an adventure weekend for a couple of his clients, one who was a journalist on a freebie in return for some copy.
Sell Your Stuff!
EVERY ad will receive promotion via a blog post similar to this, will be available to view through the android app and will be promoted to both the meetup membership and the Facebook page, reaching up to 20,000 people who have expressed a keen interest in walking!
What Have The Tourism And Countryside Authorities Been Doing During Lockdown?
No work started on footpath repairs at Pontneddfechan despite the damage occurring prior to lockdown. The main path from Pontneddfechan remains closed.
Working With Covid
We will meet at suitable locations and the leader will describe the walk, the conditions underfoot and the estimated time it will take. We will do this whilst observing the prevailing social distancing guidance. You will be reminded there is to be no sharing of kit, clothing, food or drinks.