Snowdonia Slate Trail: Waunfawr to Y Fron

Snowdonia Slate Trail: Waunfawr to Y Fron

A short but excellent and varied walk on the 83 mile Snowdonia Slate Trail from Waunfawr to Y Fron. Date walked: 20th September 2022 Distance walked: about 4 miles (I know, hardly counts as a walk does it?) Map used: OS Explorer OL 17 -Snowdon/ Yr Wyddfa Guide book:...
Cambrian Way day 33: Croesor to Plas Gwynant car park

Cambrian Way day 33: Croesor to Plas Gwynant car park

A relatively gentle 8 mile trek on the Cambrian way with images inspired by David Nash and on which ice cream was consumed. Date walked:  June 25th 2022 Distance: About 8 miles Maps used:  OS Explorer OL 17 Snowdon (or Yr Wyddfa as a new campaign would have us...
Cambrian Way day 31: Cnicht circular

Cambrian Way day 31: Cnicht circular

After a not too strenuous climb to the summit of Cnicht, a fascinating explore of two historic slate quarries. Date walked:  Wednesday  22nd April 2021 Distance: About 7 miles Maps used:  OS Explorer OL 18- Harlech, Porthmadog and Y Bala and OL 17 Snowdon (or Yr...
The Cambrian Way day 30: Bronturnor Mawr to Croesor

The Cambrian Way day 30: Bronturnor Mawr to Croesor

A fabulous 7 mile hike through one of the wildest sections of the Cambrian Way, crossing Moelwyn Mawr, but taking in railways, power stations and quarries! Date walked:  Sunday, 18th April 2021 Distance: About 7 miles Maps used:  OS Explorer OL 18- Harlech, Porthmadog...
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