The Quiet Valleys
This route has some issues as the first footpath vanishes into overgrowth and requires you walking up a hill and over a gate to access the country lane. Then the next off-road section can be very overgrown with bracken. The…
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
Category Crags
Crug Hywel
A lovely, but at times challenging, circular walk from the lovely town of Crickhowell up to Table Mountain (Crug Hywel) and back down again. You walk up the Cambrian Way and back down the Beacons Way. You have a choice…
The Devil’s Chimney
A circular walk taking in some classic English countryside, the possible source of the Thames and ending with the Devil’s Chimney. The walk is largely on well signposted footpaths with the odd short section of country lane or pavement. Parking…
The Devil’s Pulpit
An interesting walk taking in old railway lines, a lengthy tunnel, a ruined church, Tintern Abbey and The Devil’s Pulpit.
The Winding Wheel
A lovely little walk on a very peaceful hill taking in a lonely trigpoint – accompanied by a fine CEN bench – some industrial relics and the photogenic winding wheel. You can park in a few different places, but I…
The Quieter Beacons
A wonderful walk starting beneath Craig Cerrig-Glesiad and taking you to that mountain summit and the nearby mountain summit of Fan Frynach. Parking is free, but limited. However, most of the time this is a peaceful place and you will…