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Cefn yr Ystrad & Tor y Foel

Cefn yr Ystrad & Tor y Foel


Postby poppiesrara » Tue Aug 09, 2016 10:40 pm

Hewitts included on this walk: Cefn yr Ystrad

Date walked: 07/08/2016

Time taken: 4.25

Distance: 21.5 km

Ascent: 850m

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Long, easy-striding approach via the 'back door' of the perhaps the bleakest and quietest of the Beacons. A rough hour or so around the summit, pathless up the heathery moor and then weaving down through the prominent quarrying, but then a really fine ridge-walk between the valleys to Tor y Foel.

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