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Walk 3 – Barmouth to The George III and on to Dolgellau
Grade B 12.5 Miles 7.5 Hours Max Height 1,257ft. Leader – Stan Taylor Total Height Ascended 2,300ft Walking across Barmouth Bridge this walk will include Arthog Waterfalls, Cregennen Lake, Kings Youth Hostel and Craig Y Castell, a bruised and battered hill fort on the slopes of Cader Idris. Here you will have fantastic views of the Mawddach Estuary and the low hills that you have just walked. Travelling down onto the banks of the estuary at Penmaenpool where lies The…
Find out more »Walk 11 – *NEW* Tyrrau Mawr & Blue Lake
Grade B 9 Miles 6 Hours Max Height: 1,139ft. Leader – Kirstie Lumsdon Total Height Ascended: 1,814ft. Talking in the better-known 'Cregennan Lakes' and one of our local hidden gems the 'Blue Lake’ on this beautiful moderate walk. Meet at the Dragon: 10:00 No Transport Required
Find out more »Walk 15 – Cymer Abbey to Foel Ispri
Grade B 6.5 Miles, 6 Hours Max. Height: 1,048ft Leader – Derek Morgan Total Height Ascended: 1,781ft Starting at the old bridge at Llanelltyd and visiting the remains of Cymer Abbey; the only standing remains of the Cistercians in Snowdonia are at Cymer Abbey; passing the ancient church of St IIltyd to ascend to the woodland of Cwm yr Whin, past old mine workings and onto the top of Moel Ispri the fabled abode of the Giant Ispri. Return via…
Find out more »Walk 19 – *NEW* New Walk to Bryn Cader Faner
Grade B 8 Miles 6 Hours Max Height 1,280ft. Leader – Bill Amison Total Height Ascended 951ft. A varied walk to the isolated Stone Circle and Burial place of Bryn Cader Faner, a Prehistoric wonder of Wales and one of the most beautiful Bronze Age sites in Britain, Bryn Cader Faner is known as the "Welsh Crown of Thorns” Bryn Cader Faner is a Circle Cairn located in a dramatic setting; its design is simple but effective and is arguably…
Find out more »Walk 27 – *NEW* Clogau Path in Bontddu with Snowdonia National Park Ranger
Grade B 6 Miles, 5.5 Hours Max. Height: 981ft. Leader – Gerwyn Jarrett Total Height Ascended: 1,783ft The walk takes you up to the old Clogau gold mines where there are lovely views of the mountains of Southern Snowdonia and of the Mawddach estuary. Bontddu was at the heart of a mini-gold rush in the late 1800’s. The Clogau mines were the largest and the most productive in the area working a gold seam running along the north shore of…
Find out more »Walk 31 – *NEW* The Standing Stones above Llanfair & Harlech
Grade B 5 miles 5 hours Max Height: 983ft. Leader: Bill Amison Bedd Gorfal Ring Cairn monument comprises the remains of a ring cairn of earth and stone, which probably dates to the Bronze Age (c. 2300 BC - 800 BC), and sits in the angle between two tracks amidst undulating semi-improved upland pasture sloping down to the southeast. The monument itself comprises of a circular setting of upright thin slabs about 5.5m in diameter, set into a grassed over…
Find out more »Walk 34 – A Picturesque Round of Dyffryn & Talybont
Grade B 6.5 Miles 5 Hours Max. Height 595ft. Total Height Ascended: 836ft. Leader - Bill Amison From a parking area by the Ysgethin Inn in Talybontthis walk criss-crosses the Afon Ysgethin several times before you will return for a cup of tea or a pint.. A lovely, moderate, picturesque walk, with ever changing views and landscape, an ideal walk for the family. Meet at the Dragon: 08:30 Own/Shared Transport
Find out more »Walk 37 – Croesor and Bwlch Stwlan
Grade B 7 Miles 5 Hours Max Height 1,957ft Total Height Ascended 2,591ft. Leader: Bill Amison From the village of Croesor a gradual ascent on a broad miners track to the abandoned slate mine and village of Cwmorthin, and then across to a path, which contours above the valley and skirts round Moelwyn Mawr with stunning views. This track is narrow in places and would not suit anyone who suffers from vertigo. Descend Bwlch Stwlan and return to Croesor. Gaiters are…
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