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GMC are organising a weeks high Alpine trek across the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland next June (note the Oberland trek is fully booked). The Oberland trip is being run as an introduction to Alpine trekking for the club, so as part of the training Jon has booked 4 nights accommodation in Aviemore, Scotland from the 24thContinue reading "Club trip: Aviemore 24-28 February 2025"
Join Ralph for this circuit of the Eastern Beacons returning via Cwm Oergwm. Starting from Llanfrynach up to Cefn Cyff & Fan y Big. Distance 24km/16miles, ascent of 867m/2844feet. Start 9.30am at Llanfrynach Village Centre. OS Explorer Maps OL12, grid reference SO 074258. For your safety and the safety of other members, we advise minimum personalContinue reading "Walk: Circuit of the Eastern Beacons. 24km/16miles, 867m/2844feet ascent (Hard)"
Join Ralph for this circuit in the Blacks from Pen Yr Heol, above Felindre. Fifteen mile route which ascends the northern escarpment SW of Twmpa and then follows Nant Bwch for 2km before turning up narrow Nant Isaf to arrive at the ruins of a square tower known as Bird House. Continuing.... Twyn Talycefn -Blacksmith'sContinue reading "Walk: Circuit in the Blacks. 24km/15miles, 1077m/3533ft ascent (Hard)"
Ralph will lead this walk with a limestone start and an old Red Sandstone to finish. Taking in a variety of peaks- Disgwylfa, Pen Bwlch y Ddeuwynt (the remotest trig point in Wales), Bannau Sir Gâr a Frycheiniog & Fan Hir. Distance 22km/14 miles and 1040m/3412 feet ascent. Start at 9.30am. OS Explorer Map OL12,Continue reading "Walk: Mynydd Ddu. 22km/14 miles, 1040m/3412 feet ascent (Hard)"
Join Jon for this Waterfall Country walk via popular & lesser known paths. Start along the lesser known Afon Sychryd for a simple scramble beside the first waterfall if river conditions are low (if in flood an alternative route available) to reach mine workings. A climb out of the gorge to ascend Moel Penderyn. HeadingContinue reading "Walk: Waterfall Country (Moderate)"
Thursday evening walk to the trig point on Mynydd Maen and back. We'll start at 7pm from the Mountain Air car park, Upper Cwmbran. Grid Ref: ST277980 Lat, long for sat nav: 51.67640, -3.04653 Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/a1M7GMbSdomsEG1T9 Please bring your headtorch and spare batteries. For your safety and the safety of other members,Continue reading "Evening Walk: Mynydd Maen, 6km/3.7miles (Easy)"
Join Courtney for this 'hard' graded walk in the stunning Black Mountain region of Bannau Brycheiniog. Possible to reduce by 4km if necessary. Decision to be made on the day. Start 9.30am. OS Explorer Map 0L12, grid reference SN847166 . Glyntawe Outdoor Centre, Heol Callwen, Llywel, SA9 1GR (Note, this is a change to theContinue reading "Walk: Mynydd Du to Fan Brycheiniog. 25.6km/16miles, ascent 1210m/3998feet (Hard)"