WALK 11 - Get High Stay High - From Pengenffordd to Crickhowell - Sunday 9th March
One of the finest ridge walks in the Black Mountains
INCLUDES £9 FOR BUS
One of the finest ridge walks in the Black Mountains
INCLUDES £9 FOR BUS
One of the finest ridge walks in the Black Mountains
INCLUDES £9 FOR BUS
WALK DETAILS
Meeting Point: CRiC NP8 1BN (for bus to start)
Grid Ref: SO 218184
What3Words: breaches.inflating.upset
Time: 08:30 to 17:00
Distance: 13 miles ( 20.8 km )
Ascent: 2600 ft ( 792 m )
Leader: Peter Childs
Climb the stunning Dragon’s Back and then stay above 2000ft for over 9 miles along the lovely ridge which forms the West wall of the Black Mountains. A linear walk from Pengenffordd up the Dragon’s Back to Pen y Manllwyn and Waun Fach. We then follow the ridge via Pen Trumau, Mynydd Llysiau, Pen Allt-mawr and Pen Cerrig-calch, finally descending via Table Mountain to Crickhowell.
Walk Profile
DIRECTIONS TO START
CRiC - the Crickhowell Resource and Information Centre - is situated on the A40 in the centre of Crickhowell. The post code is NP8 1BN.There is a public Pay and Display car park immediately behind the CRiC building which is accessed from Greenhill Way by the Fire Station. At the weekends a voluntary donation allows you to use the School Car Park. Continue along the A40 to the Shell Petrol Station. Turn left and the school is on your right.