The Best Secret Waterfall
This is a short and easy walk with good tarmac paths right until you get to the final turn up to the waterfall. The Waterfall is surprisingly impressive and adds an extra bit of interest to a walk that already…
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 Pond
These walks feature a pond of some sort to wander past.
The Raven Walk
A challenging but rewarding 14 mile circular route in the South Wales Valleys. You can start it from many different places, but I parked just below St Tudor’s Church in Mynyddislwyn where you can park on the side of the…
The Secret Valley
A stunning walk where you’ll find solitude underneath mighty crags as you wander towards some wonderful little waterfalls. You also ascend one of the craggy outcrops to take in the majesty of the valley. At just over 3 miles long…
Craig y Llyn: The High Point
A fairly short and easy walk taking in the highest point of the South Wales Coalfields, the 600m summit of Craig y Llyn. Parking is at one of the best spots on the Rhigos Mountain Road, with stunning views across…
Bryngarw Country Park
Bryngarw Country Park is a nice play to explore with various trails, a cafe, a Country House, pond and a decent play park for kids. Starting at the car park you walk past the cafe (with it on your right)…
Caerphilly Castle Circular
A short round around Caerphilly Castle, which is the biggest castle in Wales and second only to Windsor in Britain. You can park for free in Morrisons car park, but you are limited to 3 hours. This is plenty of…