WalesPontypool51°42’4” N 3°3’4” W 19. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Tuesday: 7 miles / 1300 feet of ascent from Cwmcarn to Pontypool completed at end of fifth day of walking. Weather glorious warm sunshine with occasional cooling breeze. Unable to find campsite orWeiterlesen
WalesPontypool51°42’13” N 3°1’27” W
20. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Wednesday: 1 mile north out of Pontypool up onto ridge is this folly which looks quite atmospheric in the mist.
WalesMamhilad51°43’60” N 3°1’48” W
20. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Driving rain at Garn wen trig point.
WalesLlanover51°45’35” N 3°1’43” W 20. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Wednesday: 5 miles / 1000 feet of ascent from Pontypool to Upper Llanover completed at end of sixth day of walking. Weather continual rain. Was booked to camp at Goose and Cookoo, Upper Llanover butWeiterlesen
WalesLlanover51°45’36” N 3°1’42” W
21. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
The very splendid Goose and Cookoo pub on Thursday morning.
WalesBlaenavon51°47’25” N 3°4’8” W
21. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Thursday: Easterly view from The Blorenge mountain, between Abergavenny and Bleanavon, over Herefordshire and Monmouthshire.
WalesGovilon51°48’2” N 3°3’37” W
21. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Thursday: View west from top of Blorenge. In the background is a huge slag heap from the Blaenavon Coal pit. Blorenge is composed of Millstone Grit. It marks the eastern end of the South Wales CoalWeiterlesen
WalesLlanwenarth51°49’60” N 3°4’3” W 21. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
Thursday: 10.5 miles / 1000 feet of ascent from Upper Llanover to 2 miles east of Abergavenny completed at end of seventh day of walking. Day of some sunshine and some cloud. Cool in areas exposed toWeiterlesen
WalesAbergavenny51°49’12” N 3°0’48” W
22. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Friday: Another good comfortable, warm night's sleep despite it being a cold cloudless night. Cows and Calves mooing in next field woke me in early hours but otherwise fine. Successfully cooked myWeiterlesen
WalesPont Newydd51°52’31” N 3°2’12” W
23. September 2017 in Wales ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Saturday: After getting bus from Cardiff back to Abergavenny (hurrah for my senior person bus pass) arrived top of Sugar Loaf 1955ft / 596m quite late at 18:07.
