6 easy to follow walk route maps of all grades in The Cambrian Mountains and Pembrokeshire

The Cambrian Mountains and Pembrokeshire area is the area of mid-Wales between Snowdonia to the north and The Brecon Beacons to the south.

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Six easy-to-follow walk route maps of all grades in The Cambrian Mountains and Pembrokeshire in Walk Time Order (Shortest to Longest)

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Walk ce101 Pen y Garn (Bryn Garw) from The Arch

Easy forest tracks to fine views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	1,194ft (364m)
Time:	3.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ce101 Pen y Garn (Bryn Garw) from The Arch pdf

Route Summary:

The Arch - Coed Yr Arch - Coed y Cwm - Bryn-llwyd - Coed y Ceuleth - Truman - Rhos Peiran - Craig U Ceffyl - Pen Y Garn (Bryn Garw) - Banc Myheryn - Rhos Nantperfedd - Glemast Farm - Rhos y Cwm - The Arch

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Walk po138 A circuit of Caban-coch Reservoir from Elan Village

Superb Elan Valley lakeshore walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:	1,575ft (480m)
Time:	4½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk po138 A circuit of Caban-coch Reservoir from Elan Village pdf

Route Summary:

Elan Valley Visitor Centre - Caban-coch Reservoir Dam - Caban-coch Reservoir - Craig Cnwch - Nant-y-Gro Dam - Ty'n-y-pant - Dolymynach Reservoir - Llanerch Cawr Longhouse - Craig y Mynach - Nant Gwyllt - Penglaneinon Farm - Coed Aberelan - Garreg-ddu Reservoir - Caban-coch Reservoir - Elan Valley Visitor Centre

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Walk po105 EsgairPenygarreg (Crugyn Ci) and Craig Goch Reservoir from Penygarreg Reservoir

Fine views but a bit wild in places

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:	1,588ft (484m)
Time:	4½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk po105 EsgairPenygarreg (Crugyn Ci) and Craig Goch Reservoir from Penygarreg Reservoir pdf

Route Summary:

Penygarreg Reservoir - Nant y Blymbren - Penygarreg Farm - Esgair Penygarreg (Crugyn Ci) - Banc Trehesglog - Briddell Fell - Esgair Perfedd - Cwm Garw - Rhiw Caws - Craig Goch Reservoir - Craig Yr Allt-goch - Coed Yr Allt-goch - Penygarreg Reservoir

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Walk po103 Bache Hill, Black Mixen and Great Rhos from New Radnor

Superb walk in splendid isolation

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:	1,963ft (598m)
Time:	5.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk po103 Bache Hill, Black Mixen and Great Rhos from New Radnor pdf

Route Summary:

New Radnor - Whinyard Rocks - Bache Hill - Head of Ystol Bach Brook - Black Mixen - Shepherd's Well - Cross Dyke - Great Rhos - Three Riggles - Harley Dingle - Lower Harley - Harley Dingle Brook - Harley Gorse - New Radnor

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Walk po125 Gorllwyn (Pen y Gorllwyn) and Drygarn Fawr from Dolymynach Reservoir

Huge views - but tricky in mist

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:	1,900ft (579m)
Time:	6 hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk po125 Gorllwyn (Pen y Gorllwyn) and Drygarn Fawr from Dolymynach Reservoir pdf

Route Summary:

Dolymynach Reservoir - Afon Claerwen - Llanerch Cawr - Llywdnant - Marchnant - Gorllwyn (Pen y Gorllwyn) - Bwlch Ddau Faen - Carnau - Bryn Rhudd - Drygarn Fawr (North East Top) - Drygarn Fawr - Carreg Yr Ast - Nant Paradwys - Rhiwnant - Dolymynach Reservoir

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