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Llannerch-yr-aur: Heather bash all the way

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
From Moelfre head east back to track. Now the difficult climb, follow edge of cliff on righthand side with heather underfoot on epic heather bash to unmarked summit

Moelfre: Short trek to summit from Track

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
Descend from Bryn Y Fedwen back to corner of forest and back up the bridleway north to the edge of the forest. From here follow track to fence junction on left cross fence and head up west followi...

Bryn y Fedwen: Long trek from Banc Bronderwgoed

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
From Banc Bronderwgoed head west back to track . Follow this down into valley and than up to a forest. Descend through the forest south along the bridleway to corner of the forest . You will see a...

Banc Bronderwgoed: Short trek along ridge after track

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
Parked to North West at bend in Road at abandoned gate. Followed bridleway heading south until you reach height than follow farm track to ridge. Than follow ridge's ups and downs east until you re...

Pen y Waun-fawr: Waterfall on Descent

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
On the way to the summit if you look to the west the wonderful Dylife waterfall on the Craig y Maes gorge can be seen. Unfortunately there is no track or way to get closer to this waterfall so lon...

Pen y Waun-fawr: Short trek to summit from track

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
Parked on Grass verge on road to the south and crossed road to right of way track. This track lead around to the west of the hill. A short climb east leads to unmarked summit

Dinas: Short trek to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
Parked to North on B4518 at wide entrance to farm track. Crossed road and over gate into field, than trek over pastureland and low heather leads to unmarked summit

Bryn y Fan: Short walk to summit from track

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
Parked in car park to the south West and followed Track up the hill. It petered out a short distance from the summit but a rough track lead to the summit marked by a trig pillar

Bryn-y-tail: Dam and hill in sight

Summit Comment Fergalh 18 hours ago
As often with small hills the best view is not from the summit but on the way there or from near the starting point

Bryn-y-tail: Short trek to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Parked beside dam to the south and crossed small bridge and followed Glyndwrs Way for a short while. Than veered north west for a short sharp climb to unmarked summit

Yr Allt: Llyn Clywedog reservoir from above

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
There are eleven Hills called YR Allt in Wales and I have now climbed 9 of them. The other two are not in Mountainviews so not worth climbing.

Yr Allt: Short trek over pastureland

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Park to south beside the cattle grid and cross fields and a few fences to unmarked summit in a small copse. Extensive views on a clear day of the reservoir
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tbaines: Track 2331 in area near Scarr, Dublin/Wicklow (Ireland)
Lough Dan Circuit
Length: 21.0km, Creator time taken: 6h11m, Ascent: 1192m,
Descent: 1191m

Places: Start at O15814 01978, Scarr, Scarr North-West Top, Kanturk, Knocknacloghoge, end at Start
Logged as completed by 1

Park at Oldbridge; up Scarr and along to Kanturk, drop down to Inchavore River (use firebreak through wood, along river, up Knocknacloghoge, and down to Cloghoge Brook, follow down to Luggala Valley, up to Pier Gates, and Wicklow Way back to Oldbridge (track is slightly off Wicklow Way here).

Uploaded on: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 (11:44:55)
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/track/2331/  
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