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…
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.
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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…
Mynydd Machen Circular
This is a wonderful circular walk taking in the magnificent summit of Mynydd Machen. Free on street parking in Machen allows you to pick up The Cambrian Way to ascend up to the trig point of Mynydd Machen. Wonderful views,…
Day Hiking
A lovely walk in this peaceful part of the South Wales Valleys. Taking in a storied folly, a lonely trig point and some fine ridgeway and countryside walking. The route did run into some issues during the final couple of…