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Peter L & Geraldine K

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Overview

A figure of 8 walk from the Painscastle road above Rhulen.  Fairly easy walking and excellent views on a good day. We'll be heading for Henllyn Pool  via Twm Tobacco's Grave, with views down the Edw Valley.  Our return is by Cradle Rocks and the Dancing Ground.

Saturday, 18 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.6km / 7.8mi
Ascent:
302.7m / 993ft
Type:
circular

No stiles and mostly easy walking.  Some mud where the 4x4 vehicles have been churning up the tracks but it is possible to bypass these.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 14440 48960
Nearest postcode:
LD2 3UY
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Start time:
10:00 am

We will be parking on the grass on the small road over to Painscastle from Hundred House. Hopefully it won't be too boggy!

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking