Mynydd Llangynidr & Blaen Onneu
A hill walk taking in big cairns, the Chartist Cave and a trig point. Amazing views and peace and quiet. Click here to see the rest of The Miners list.
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 Moderate
This walk will challenge someone with poor levels of fitness, but you should still be able to complete it as long as you give yourself plenty of time and have some breaks along the way. Moderate walks can be longer, but still largely flat, or they can be quite short but have lots of uphill and downhill sections.
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