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Onzy 2021-01-20 14:20:32	MountainViews Community - Awardees 2021 Vandeleur-Lynam: Eamonoc Geo Ilenia Millsd1 Mountainmike Arderin: Ilenia Arderin + Arderin Beg: Ilenia County Highpoints: Aidy Brendanbarrett Dergish Helenha Jasonmc Karoloconnor Kitchen Marty_47 MichaelG55 RockyCaver SenanFoley Sfoley Highest 100: Eamonoc Fergalh Geo Ilenia No1Grumbler Local 100: Eugeneryan959 Briankelly Abcd MichaelG55 Daingean Mountainmike As normal we want to acknowledge also a number of Special and Contributor awards: Special Awards: Declan Murphy of the Mi/MV Arderin group for getting the Arderins accepted in MI Grainne McLaughlin of the MI Hillwalking Committee for getting the Arderins accepted in MI Alan and Margaret Tees, for getting the Irish Peaks book out Helen Lawless, of the MI Staff for meticulous work in relation to the Irish Peaks book. Contributor Awards: Fergalh, articles and reports on UK summits Markmjcampion, completing the Highest Hundred Short Summaries, further work on these and many other contributions Paul Tempan, major revisions to the placename information Melohara, ongoing work to sort out the subareas Hopefully we will get to present these awards sometime in 2021.
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Carnfachbugeilyn: Short trek to summit

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
From Pumlumoncwmbiga head North west along the fence line until ypou reach this summit marked with another large cairn. Ground conditions fine here, afterwards followed fence down to valley. Very ...

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Pumlumon Cwmbiga: long heather bash climb

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
From Bryn Yrwyn head south to minor summit of Esgair Greogen. Continue south and cross stream. Than serious heather bash for a while up hill to summit marked with a large cairn. Perhaps an easier ...

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Bryn yr Wyn: short trek to summit ground reasonable

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
From Banc Bugeilyn a steep descent east to a stream (A bit boggy here). Cross stream and head uphill east to forest. Follow edge of forest to high point which is an unmarked summit

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Banc Bugeilyn: short sharp climb from track

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
Parked to the North at Glaslyn Nature reserve beside the lake. Walked track south until just west of summit and than short sharp climb to unmarked summit on wide top

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Cerrig Gwynion: Long trek to summit mostly along track

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
Park to south west at entrance to farm track. Follow farm track for a few km. Than veer off North east over tussocky grass to unmarked summit

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Ffrwd Ergyr: Short trek to summit from track

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
From Peroidd Fynydd East Top head back the way you came. Directly south of summit follow firebreak all the way to unmarked summit. This knows as Peroidd Fynydd on the UK OS Map Than the long trek ...

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Peraidd Fynydd: Long trek along forest track before forest ride to near summit

Fergalh 5 hours ago.
From Cripiau South Top head down to the Forest. A brief push through will lead to track which winds around the forest at the first junction take left hand fork and follow until south of summit. He...

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Cripiau South Top: Short trek to summit

Fergalh 6 hours ago.
From Cripiau North Top head south east over boggy tusocky ground to unmarked summit

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Cripiau North Top: Short steep climb

Fergalh 6 hours ago.
Park to North at car park at Eisteddfa Gurig. Cross the busy A44 and cross fence and a steep climb will bring you the unmarked summit

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Moel Llyfnant: Not straightfoward way back to quarry

Fergalh a day ago.
My descent was not so straightforward, I descended North (as east was cliffs) a short bit along the plateau and than descended east to the base. As the ground was very boggy to the east here I fol...

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Moel Llyfnant: Variety of challenges in the ascent

Fergalh a day ago.
Steep ascent to the south, to the east cliffs and to the North and west gentle slopes so variety of ascents available

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Moel Llyfnant: Steep climb to summit

Fergalh a day ago.
Headed North West from Foel Y Strouder and the ground firms up on the lower slopes, There follows a steepish climb apart from the last 100 metres which is as steep as you get. The summit is marked...

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