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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260301T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260301T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T173541Z
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SUMMARY:Walk: Caerphilly Ridgeway. 22km/13m\, 600m/2000ft ascent (Moderate)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this Caerphilly Ridgeway walk of 22km/13miles\, 600m/2000feet ascent.\nFrom the carpark heading to the Warren & Caerphilly Common. Then circling around to Cefn Carnau\, Cefn Onn & Coed Craig Ruperra. Onto Coed Cefn Pwll Du\, Waterloo\, Mynydd Rudry and back to the start. \n9.30am start. Forest carpark at end of Van road OS Explorer Map 166\, grid reference ST172863 \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-caerphilly-mountain-garth-area-hard/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251109T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20250904T183751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T110203Z
UID:10000882-1762682400-1762707600@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Circuit around Blaenavon. 18km/12miles\, 510m/1700 feet ascent (Moderate)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this 18km/12miles with 510m/1700 feet ascent circuit around Blaenavon.\nTaking in Coity Mountain\, Cwmtillery ponds and Mynydd James. Following the “Iron Mountain” trail back to the iron works and start. \nStart time 10am. Meet at Prince Street carpark Blaenavon\, next to the Victoria Pub OS Explorer Map OL 013\, grid reference SO 252086. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-blaenavon-coity-mountain/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20250904T183625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T185400Z
UID:10000881-1760866200-1760893200@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Ystradfellte & Fan Frynych\, 25km/16miles\, 600m/2000ft ascent (Hard)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this Ystradfellte & Fan Frynych walk of 25km/16miles with 600m/2000 feet of ascent.\nTaking a route to Carnau Gwynion\, Sarn Helen\, Cwm Du & Fan Frynych before returning south via Fan Llia and through fields to the start. \nStart time 9.30am. Meet at Ystradfellte village car park. OS Explorer Map OL12\, grid reference SN 929134. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-ystradfellte-fan-frynych-24km-15miles_19-10-2025/
LOCATION:Ystradfellte\, village car park
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250608T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250608T170000
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CREATED:20250415T184125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T193712Z
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SUMMARY:Walk: Parc Penallta & Cefn Eglwysilian. 17km/10miles\, 370m/1200feet ascent (Easy)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this easy graded walk covering 17km/10miles with 370m/1200feet ascent across Parc Penallta & Cefn Eglwysilian. \nThe route starts in the park and heads towards Llanfabon and onto Cefn Eglwysilian returning along Senghenydd Dyke to Mynydd Eglwysilian and back to the start point.\nStarting at the main car park at Parc Penallta near Ystrad Mynach. OS Explorer Map 166\, grid reference ST 133956. Start time 10.00am. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/parc-penallta-and-cefn-eglwysilian_08-06-2025/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250427T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20250415T183238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T183413Z
UID:10000811-1745746200-1745773200@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Linking Pontsticill & Talybont Reservoirs. 25km/15miles\, 835m/2800 feet ascent (Hard)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this hard graded walk linking Pontsticill and Talybont Reservoirs covering 25km/15miles and ascent of 835m/2800 feet.\nWalk north easterly across Cwar yr Ystrad to Pen Rhiw Calch\, Glyn Collwn\, back up to Allt Forgan. Return towards Blaen y Glyn small waterfalls\, Pant y Creigau & Dol y Gaer with final stretch following edge of the reservoir. \nStart 9.30am. OS Explorer Map OL12\, grid reference SO 058118 at the bus turning area. (No buses on Sunday)\, just south of Pontsticill dam. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-linking-pontsticill-talybont-reservoirs-27-04-2025/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241201T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20241028T194823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T205149Z
UID:10000768-1733045400-1733072400@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Caerphilly Mountain to Machen via the ridgeway. 20km/13m\, 600m/2000ft ascent (Moderate)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this hard graded walk from Caerphilly Mountain to Machen via the ridgeway\, taking in Cefn Onn and Craig Llysfaen. Distance of 20km/13m\, 600m/2000ft ascent. \nStart 9.30am. OS Explorer Map 151\, grid reference ST 157853\, The Caerphilly Mountain shack. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-caerphilly-mountain-to-machen-via-the-ridgeway-01-12-2024/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240929T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20240520T191219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T205423Z
UID:10000392-1727602200-1727629200@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Penallta to Mynydd Eglwysilan\, 27km/17miles\, 610m/2000 feet ascent (Hard)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark on this hard walk from Penallta to Mynydd Eglwysilan. Covering 27km/17miles and ascent of 610m/2000 feet. The walk will follow the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway to Llanfabon\, Mynydd Eglwysilan\, Mynydd Meio to Abertridwr\, then follow the railway to Penyrheol. Walking back to the start via the Sengheydd Dyke. \nStart 9.30am at Parc Penallta car park\, grid reference SO135 956. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-penallta-to-eglwysilan-hard_29-09-2024/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240825T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20240520T190942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T165432Z
UID:10000391-1724578200-1724605200@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Pontsticill to Talybont Reservoir. 25km/15miles\, 835m/2800feet ascent (Hard)
DESCRIPTION:The route ascends Cwar yr Ystrad\, Bryn Cefnog\, Glyn Collwn at the head of the reservoir. Then onto Allt Forgan to some small waterfalls at Blaen y Glyn. Passing Dolygaer & then follow close to the reservoir edge back to the start. \nStart 9.30am at Pontsticill Bus Terminus (no buses on Sundays)\, OS Explorer Map OL12\, grid reference SO058118\, close to the dam. \nFor your safety and the safety of other members\, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-pontsticill-to-talybont-reservoir-25-08-2024/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240407T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20240402T185848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T191314Z
UID:10000356-1712484000-1712509200@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Fforest Fawr area. 25km/15miles\, 600m/2000ft ascent (Hard)
DESCRIPTION:Mark will be leading a hard walk of approximately 25km/15miles\, 600m/2000ft ascent in the Fforest Fawr area. \nThe walk is a mixture of paths/tracks and some steep rough grassland. Suitable footwear and clothing/spares to suit the group walking speed are required and gaiters and poles are a good idea. \nThe route goes west to Carnau Gwynion  before heading north to join Sarn Helen and into Cwm Du and the summit of Fan Frynych. It then follows the high ground to Fan Dringarth  and Fan Llia. We’ll descend eastwards to cross the Ystradfellte dam then pick up the path south to Pont ar Llia and back to the start. \nMeeting point is the village car park (free) in Ystradfellte\, OS Explorer Map OL12\, grid reference SN929134 for a 10.00am start. \nPlease let Mark know by email or Whatsapp if you intend to join the walk.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-fforest-fawr-area-07-04-2024/
LOCATION:Ystradfellte\, village car park
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240317T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240317T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20231227T122045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T205806Z
UID:10000311-1710667800-1710694800@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Henrhyd Falls to Sinc Giedd. 22km/13.5miles\, 800m/2600ft ascent (Hard)
DESCRIPTION:Mark will lead us on this hard walk of 22km/13.5miles and 800m/2600ft ascent starting with the spectacular Henrhyd Falls before making our way westwards to ascend Cribarth. We’ll make our way over to the remote Sinc Giedd feature before returning via Craig Y Nos to the start point. \nRough ground and paths. \nWe’ll start at 9.30am from the Henrhyd Falls car park (free) near Coelbren. OS Explorer Map OL12\, grid reference SN853121.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-henrhyd-falls-to-sinc-giedd-20km-12miles-hard/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240218T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20231227T120520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T190359Z
UID:10000310-1708248600-1708275600@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Walk: Fforest Fawr circular. 21km/13miles\, 1000m/3000ft ascent (Moderate/Hard)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark for this moderate to hard walk through Fforest Fawr to Castell Coch\, on to Garth Woods and Garth Hill and back across the valley where we’ll take in part of the Taff Trail and Craig Yr Allt before returning to the start. The walk is 21km/13miles with 1000m/3000ft of ascent. Expect muddy paths but good views if clear. \nWe’ll meet for a 9.30am start in the Fforest Fawr car park. OS Explorer 151\, grid reference ST142838.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/walk-fforest-fawr-circular_18-02-2023/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221127T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T133106
CREATED:20221115T192023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221121T160855Z
UID:10000008-1669541400-1669568400@gwentmc.club
SUMMARY:Henrhyd Falls\, Cribarth & Sinc Giedd. 19km/12miles\, 610m/2000ft ascent (moderate walk)
DESCRIPTION:A moderate walk of 19km/12miles\, 610m/2000ft ascent via Henrhyd Falls\, Cribarth & Sinc Giedd. Start 9.30am at Henrhyd Falls Car Park (free) near Coelbren just off A4221. Grid reference . Map OL12\, grid reference SN853121.\nHead torches advised by leader.
URL:https://gwentmc.club/event/henrhyd-falls-cribarth-craig-y-nos-19km-12miles-610m-2000ft-ascent-moderate-2/
CATEGORIES:Hiking/walking,Sunday walks
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