Monmouthshire Way: Day 4 Monmouth to Pandy
A gentle 14 mile walk in undulating countryside along the Monmouthshire Way (which adopts the same route as the Offa's Dyke Path) between Monmouth and Pandy. Date walked: 12th September 2017 Distance: around 14 miles. Please note this is the exact same route as Stages 3 and 4 of the Monmouthshire Way but they reckon it's 8.4 miles to Llantilio Crosseney and then 7.1 from there to Pandy. They are probably right. Which makes it a pretty long walk by my current standards. Map used: OS...
High Dales Hike Day 4: Ingleton to Dent
Date walked: 15th September 2014 Distance: 13.5 miles Map used: OS Explorer OL2 “Yorkshire Dales – Southern and Western areas". A High Dales Way Companion by Tony and Chris Grogan *********** I had stayed the night in the excellent Seed Hill Guest...
High Dales Hike: Day 3 Horton-in Ribblesdale to Ingleton
Date walked: 14th September 2014 Distance: about 8 miles Map used: OS Explorer OL2 "Yorkshire Dales - Southern and Western areas. ********************** Following yesterday's entertainment, I didn't have the best of nights (it was rubbish...
High Dales Hike Day 2 : Malham to Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Date walked: 13th September 2014 Distance: 12 miles Map required: OS Explorer OL2 - Yorkshire Dales, Southern and Western areas Reference book: A Dales High Way Companion by Tony and Chris Grogan I was using the excellent baggage transfer services...
High Dales Hike Day 1: Skipton to Malham
Date walked: 12th September 2014 Distance: 13 miles Map required: OS Explorer OL2 - Yorkshire Dales, Southern and Western areas A Dales High Way Companion by Tony and Chris Grogan ************* I had hoped to have been doing this walk with...
Climbing Sugar Loaf, near Abergavenny
An easy 6 mile walk to the summit of this most distinctive of Welsh hills. Date walked: 13th December 2104 Distance: 6 miles Map used: OS Explorer OL 13 Brecon Beacons National Park This walk was taken from "Circular walks in the Brecon Beacons...
Plynlimon and the Nant-y-moch reservoir
A fabulous 11 mile walk on the brightest of spring days on and around Plynlimon and the Nant-y-moch reservoir in mid-Wales. Date walked: 13th March 2014 Written up: 21st December 2014 Distance: around 9 miles Map used: OS Explorer 213- ...
Climbing The Skirrid: the start of the Beacons Way
A short walk over The Skirrid in Monmouthshire, with a steep ascent and descent, giving very satisfying views (on a good day) from the summit of 1,594 feet. Date walked: 3rd December 2014 Distance: about 3 miles, quite steep in parts Map: OS...
Wales Coast Path (Anglesey): Brynsiencyn to Menai Bridge
Date walked: 1st August 2014 Distance: about 8 miles Map used: OS Explorer No.263: Anglesey East At the start of these walks on Anglesey I flew from Cardiff to Anglesey Airport near Holyhead on the excellent Citywing service. They have lost the...
Wales Coast Path (Anglesey): Malltraeth to Brynsiencyn
Distance: about 13 miles Map used: OS Explorer No.262: Anglesey West and 263: Anglesey East At the start of these walks on Anglesey I flew from Cardiff to Anglesey Airport near Holyhead on the excellent Citywing service. ************** After a...
Wales Coast Path (Anglesey): Rhosneigr to Malltraeth
Date walked: 30th July 2014 Distance: about 12 miles Map used: OS Explorer No.262: Anglesey West At the start of these walks on Anglesey I flew from Cardiff to Anglesey Airport near Holyhead on the excellent Citywing service. ******** A good...
















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