Nearly there
2016年9月21日, ウェールズ ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Ten miles before Porthmadog, disaster stuck. I got a puncture and when I put the new tyre in realised that my pump didn't work. I was in the middle of nowhere so went for the 'ride on a flat' optionもっと詳しく
Porthmadog
2016年9月21日, ウェールズ ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
I limped into Porthmadog but a brilliant bike shop means the game is back on for tomorrow!
Trains trains trains
2016年9月21日, ウェールズ ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Porthmadog has a British Rail station plus three heritage railways so is basically a trainspotters dream. Whilst obviously not a trainspotter I, er, took these snaps as I happened to be there when aもっと詳しく
Tremagog
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
A bright morning start out of Porthmadog and straight into Tremagog - apparently the first example of town planning.
Hills with a view
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
More ups than I was expecting this morning but the views in the morning sun look fantastic.
Coast and castle
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Back to the coast to the pretty village of Criccieth, where the castle overlooks miles of coast in both directions.
Taking the train to Caernarfon
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
The route today spends over 10 miles following disused railways. It joins the Welsh Highlands Railway which the path follows to Caernarfon with its amazing Castle.
Menai bridge puts me back on the strait
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
After four and a half happy days, this is where National Cycle Network route 8 and I part the ways. It's been fun.
Now to Bangor...
A quick pier at Bangor
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Thought the pier was worth a look whilst I was in town but didn't pay the 50p to actually walk down it.
Goodbye Bangor and farewell Wales
2016年9月22日, ウェールズ ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
An interesting place but I was out of time - my train to London awaits!
