Weekend Activities
Spring/Summer 2010
|
Date |
Description |
Grading |
Meet at |
Contact |
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Sat 16th
January |
Heart of We’ll take
the morning train along this scenic line and either have a short walk and pub
lunch or long walk and cream tea. |
|
Details to be decided later |
Lou 547030 if interested, or email us |
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Sat 30th
January |
Real Ale Ramble Circular
ramble visiting real ale watering holes on the way round! Finishing with an
early evening curry in the Mumbai. |
8 miles, moderate |
11am, |
Peris 07926 165768 |
|
Sat 13th
February |
Mynydd-y-glo
and Cwm Nanthir A
circular walk from Penderyn encompassing open moor, river valley and old
railway lines. |
10 miles, moderate |
9.30 am St Helen’s Beach car
park |
Sue 296219 |
|
Sat 27th
February |
Brecon
Beacons We’ll
join a walk organised by the Brecon Beacons Park Society in the central
Beacons. This challenging walk will be up to the summit of Pen y Fan, along
Craig Fan Ddu and back via the Neuadd reservoir. A donation of £5 is
expected. |
13 miles, strenuous |
9.00 am, Cwm Gwai top car park (GR
024247) |
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Sat 13th
March |
Sarn
Helen This will
be a linear walk from Banwen to Aberdulais, please bring bus fare |
9 miles, moderate |
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Janet, 203382 |
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Sat 27th
March |
Three
Peaks Trial There is
a choice of 4 routes for this challenging day out in the eastern Beacons. Routes range from 10-20miles, with
ascents of Sugarloaf, Blorenge and Skirrid included. See www.threepeakstrial.co.uk for
further details. |
|
|
Contact Chris to arrange lift
share 07833 152390 |
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Saturday 10th
April |
Castles
of Gower We’ll visit Weobley, Oxwich,
Penmaen and Pennard castles. The route between them includes Cefn Bryn, the
spring time woods of Penmaen and Bus times
to be confirmed, leave |
12 miles, moderate |
|
Louise 547030, 07971 239948 |
|
Saturday 24th
April |
Cycle
Carmarthenshire This will
be a circular road route from Llanelli into the hills and back along the
estuary. |
50 miles,
moderate/strenuous |
|
Dave
for meet point. 203382 or david@ashman.eclipse.co.uk |
|
Sunday 9th
May |
Cribarth
Ridge This walk
from Abercrave will go up to the summit of Cribarth and return via Craig y
Nos country park. There should be superb views down the Swansea valley. |
7 miles, moderate |
9.30 am St Helen’s Beach car
park |
Louise
547030, 07971 239948 |
|
Sunday 23rd
May |
Burry
Green Circular |
7 miles moderate |
9.30 am St Helen’s Beach car
park |
Pauline
07817 063899 |
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Sunday 6th
June |
Trig
points of Gower Chris
will navigate between as many of the trig points as we can fit into one long
summer’s day. |
12-15 miles,
strenuous |
King Arthur’s Reynoldston,
10.45am |
Chris
07833 152390 |
|
Saturday 12
June |
Gower
Gallop Our
annual challenge walk. Please come along and help out, checkpoints, teapot
and car parks all need manning. |
|
|
Sue 296219 or Lou 547030 if you
can help on the day. |
Updated 09.01.10
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