Cambrian Way Day 4: Pontypool Park Folly to Llanfoist

Cambrian Way Day 4: Pontypool Park Folly to Llanfoist

Date walked: 19th January 2016 Distance: 10 miles Map used: OS Explorer 152: Newport and Pontypool and OS Explorer OL 13 Brecon Beacons National Park When I posted this on April 17th I reported that Dave (seen with me above) had been very ill and was unlikely to...
A circular walk on Mynydd Llangatwg, Powys

A circular walk on Mynydd Llangatwg, Powys

Approximate distance: 9 miles Starting point: Lay-by on the mountain road from Llangattock Village to Blaen Onneu. SO 185169 Map required: OS Explorer OL13 Terrain: some steep sections and narrow paths close to  near vertical rock faces. Some paths are excellent,...
A circular walk around Blorenge and Blaenavon

A circular walk around Blorenge and Blaenavon

Date walked: 5th December 2012 OS Map: Explorer OL 13 Distance: About 9 miles Starting point:  Car park at Keepers Pond (OS map names it as Pen-ffordd-goch Pond), a half a mile north of Blaenavon.  Map reference SO 254 107. There are no facilities here and no car park...
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