Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
A short circular walk around Cosmestion Lake taking in a good play park and a cafe. You need to pay for parking, but Cosmeston Lake and Country park is well worth a visit. It features a large lake with lots…
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.
Forest Farm
Forest Farm is a very popular location on the edge of Cardiff for walkers, birdwatchers and dog walkers. Parking is free and you can wander around the site as you please, following various paths and trails. There is a bird…
Ebbw Vale, Central Valley Walk
This is a nice, short and flat route through the central Valley of Ebbw Vale on good paths through a small nature reserve. You can park for free at the multistorey car park, or start from the train station if…
Cefn Onn Park
A gentle stroll around this wonderful park. Best enjoyed in autumn when the trees are changing colours. Cefn Onn Park is well signposted and the car park has toilet facilities and you might find a mobile coffee bar that serves…
Y Domen Fawr: Above the Valley of Steel
A short walk up to the summit of Y Domen Fawr, a 504m hill in Blaenau Gwent, towering over the old Steelworks site of Ebbw Vale. Parking is at a little reservoir above Georgetown. There is a track that takes…
Mynydd Bedwellte: The Heart of the Valleys
A short walk to the summit of Mynydd Bedwellte, a 486m hill in Blaenau Gwent. Parking is at a small pond near Cefn Golau and the car does most of the ascent so the walk is easy. The summit is…