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RAMBLERS' ASSOCIATION: GROUP SUMMER WALKS PROGRAMME : 1st July to 31st October 2021 - Final 2

Tuesday Afternoon Walks - Leisurely Walks 1 - 3 miles, no stiles, in and around July 6. Sue Harris. 07443492651 July 20 Moira Convery 01970612998 Aberystwyth, , Nant yr Arian, Devils Bridge or . Refreshments during or at August 3 Mike and Val 01970 832937 Aug 17 Sue Harris 07443492651 end of walks in a local Café. Contact Leader 24 - 48 hours before walk. Meeting Times Sept 7 Roy Haynes 01970 828914 Sept 21 Jill Venus 07815581297 01:30pm GMT, 02:00pm BST Oct 5 Alison Smart 01970624188 Oct 19 Dwynwen Belsey 01970820166 Max Number of Meeting Day Date Walk Description Walkers Time Meeting Place Grid Ref Walk Grade & Miles Contact Sat 3-Jul-21 Walk from Strata Florida along road to Tyncwm then up to Llyn Egnant, Llyn Teifi, Frongoch and return. Some rough Moira Convery Tel ground with stretches which can be wet. 20 10:00 AM Strata Florida SN 746657 C+ 9 01970612998 Thurs 08-Jul-21 Bus Ramble - 10:12am Poppit Rocket From Parrog Car Park, Newport to Moylgrove. Linear Walk along Coast Parrog Beach car park Dave Taylor Tel 01970 Path to Parrog 7 10:00 AM (free), Newport, Pembs SN 053397 B 8 828815 / 07831 735208 Sat 10-Jul-21 Circular walk from Llandrindod Wells to Shaky Bridge and Tesco Car Park, Chris & Dwynwen Belsey the Ithon Valley 20 11:00 AM Llandrindod Wells SO 059616 C+ 7 Tel 01970 820166 Tues 13-Jul-21 Bus Ramble. 10:10am T5 Bus to . Walk to coast path & then via to Aberaeron. Bus return every Church near Beach Dave Taylor Tel 01970 30 mins. 10 10:45 AM Llansantfraed. SN 513676 C- 5 828815 / 07831 735208 Sat 17-Jul-21 Viewpoint car park on B4391 Ffestiniog to Bala road -limited parking Y Gamallt and Graig Goch via Llyn Morwynion and Bryn space, can take more if Jacky Cross Tel 01654 Castell, returning via Y Garnedd and Llyn Dubach. 15 - 25 10:30 AM car-sharing is allowed) SH 735417 B+ 8 761561 or 07929 062412 Sun 18-Jul-21 Experiencing the delightful ambience of the Pumlumon John Morgan Tel 01970 hills without the tedious business of ascending them. 25 10:30 AM Bontgoch Church SN 684865 C+ 5.5 832525 Wed 21-Jul-21 Cwm Mynach valley road where tarmac ends. Forestry track then into forestry on an old miners path. Then longish climb along Miners path up to ridge east of Diffwys. Follow ridge N to Y Llethr. Descend to col Car Park near 'Blue' between Llethr & Rhinog Fach. Descend to Llyn y Bi, Bridge Very near 2nd Cefn Cam Quarry, Hafod y Brenin, Blaen Cwm Mynach. 15 in max of 5 roundabout on Dolgellau Dave Taylor Tel 01970 CONTACT LEADER. cars 9:30 AM by-pass. SH 715183 A 9 828815 / 07831 735208 Sat 24-Jul-21 Walk from Cwm Maethlon (Happy Valley) to Llyn Barfog Cwm Maethlon (Happy (Bearded Lake). Return over Tarren foothills Bryn Dinas Valley) National Park Car Bill & Mary Green Tel 01970 and Dauddyffryn. Excellent views. 20 10:30 AM Park SN 640986 B 7.5 832663 Sat 31-Jul-21 Ty Coch picnic area, on minor road to south of Llyn Clywedog (half mile Nick Smart / Alison Smart A figure-of-eight route with splendid views of Llyn past entrance to main Tel 01970 624188 / Clywedog: water, woods and a few hills. 15 10:00 AM parking area and cafe). SN 904872 C+ 9 07718194639 Sun 01-Aug-21 Criccieth longstay carpark:(toilets available)price? There are also large carparks Isobelle McGuinness Tel by the beach and some 01970 612890 Circular from Criccieth , castle, coast, along the Afon parking below castle. /07751383716 (no voice Dwyfor( past grave of Lloyd George) 15 11:00 AM Contact leader SH 498381 C 7 messages, texts preferred) Sat 07-Aug-21 Start along the Precipice walk, then steep descent to Glasdir copper mine, and through the Arboretum. Steady climb to Ffriddgoch Uchaf and then a step climb up Ceunant Hyll. On to Bwlch Goriwared before returning via Precipice Walk car park Cors y Garnedd to the stone arch(Garreg Fawr) and 1 mile before Glynne Jones Tel 01970 finally returning to the start along a track. 30 10:00 AM Llanfachreth. SH 745212 B 9 625244 Wed 11-Aug-21 Borth Railway station to Borth to Talybont along the "Mal Evans way" and a return start the walk - park as to Borth through woods and fields. WEAR LONG convenient on the Iris Richards Tel 01970 TROUSERS . Could be wet underfoot in places 20 10:00 AM seafront SN609 901 C+ 9 820024 Sat 14-Aug-21 A shorter version of the 8th May Ramblers walk from Trawscoed. Historic house and parkland, woodland and riverside Black Covert, Sue Harris Tel walk. 25 9:30 AM Trawscoed. SN 666727 C 5.2 07443492651 Sun 15-Aug-21 A circular walk from Penrhyncoch to Bow Strret and back along some delightful country lanes . One steep ascent Penrhyncoch Football Iris Richards Tel 01970 as we leave Bow Street. 15 10:00 AM Club Car park SN 644841 C+ 6.5 820024 Wed 18-Aug-21 Circular walk from Corris Craft Centre along Afon Dulas, Penny Miller Tel 01970 coed maes maws, Aberllefenni, back via Gallt y Rhew. 20 10:00 AM Corris Craft Centre SH 750078 C+ 6 627379 Sat 21-Aug-21 Open ground on left of Tracks, paths and open country around Cwm Ceulan with minor road at David Billingsley Tel 01970 a big hill or two to climb 20 10:15 AM appropriately SN688901 SN 688901 B+ 8 871057 Sun 22-Aug-21 Wyck Gerson Lohman Tel Esgair Nant-y-moch, Disgwylfa Fâch, Dinas 20 10:30 AM Nantyrarian SN 718813 B 7 01545 560499 Thurs 26-Aug-21 A walk in the Mynach Valley from Devil's Bridge. At Main Devil's Bridge Car the end of the walk (approx 8:00 PM) there will be an Park ( opposite side of Option for a pre booked evening bar meal at the Hafod the road to the Vale of Jan and Ken YOUNG 07583 Hotel - Menus will be available 30 5:00 PM Rheidol Car Park ). SN 742769 C 6 452554 Sat 28-Aug-21 Walk on upstream track alongside Afon Ystwyth to Pen-y- Michael and Val Deaville Tel Bont, then return on disused railway track and lane back NRW car park, Black 01970 832937 / to start for afternoon drink and birthday cake. 30 11:00 AM Covert, SN 667729 C+ 5 07582875302 Sun 05-Sep-21 A strenuous circular walk visiting the dramatically situated iron age hillfort of Birds Rock ( Craig yr Aderyn) , and Y Palis Mawr, 846 ft, which command extensive views of the Dysynni Valley to the coast and Cader Idris to the east. 1,800 ft of ascent and descent. Sue Harris Tel Tea rooms for refreshments at the end of the walk. 15 9:30 AM Dolgoch Car Park SH 650047 B+ 5.5 07443492651 Sat 11-Sep-21 Forest entrance on left side of B4340, 1/2 mile from Llanafan Bridge A scenic walk through along forest paths and tracks - heading towards Sue Matthew-Fisher Tel Nant-byr-Isaf, Banc y Geufron, Coed Craigyrogof. 20 10:30 AM Tynygraig. SN 687708 C+ 6 07534889768 Sat 18-Sep-21 Lanes, paths and fields exploring part of north side of Dyfi David Billingsley Tel 01970 Estuary 25 10:15 AM Pennal village green SH 699004 C+ 5.5 871057 Sun 19-Sep-21 At Bow Street railway station, catch 1011 train to Aberystwyth, then walk on Coast Path, lanes and tracks back to start, via Clarach Bay, , Castell Gwallter, Michael and Val Deaville Tel and Ruel Isaf. Bow Street railway 01970 832937 / [allow time to buy ticket (£2.10) or purchase in advance.] 30 9:45 AM station car park SN 621843 C+ 8 07582875302 Sat 25-Sep-21 Climb through forest and cross plateau on mountain road Where surfaced road to high point of 570m. Good views of Carn Hyddgen and from Forge through Pumlumon. Descend by grassy tracks then return along Talbontdrain meets SN 77852 Nick Smart Tel 01970 624188 / riverside path. CONTACT LEADER IF GOING 20 10:00 AM forest track. 95084 B 9 07718194639 Sun 26-Sep-21 This walk is C+ with the option of being a C as we can split briefly with C+ doing the 85m ascent to a beautiful view and C skirting the base on tracks. It is the Pwllpeirian Circuit from the Arch to Pont Peirian Bryan Moira Convery Tel Bach and Gelmast. Mainly on good tracks. 20 10:00 AM The Arch SN 766755 C+ 4 01970612998 Sat 9-Oct-21 Week End Away - Hereford & Wye Valley Details to be Chris & Dwynwen Belsey confirmed Tel 01970 820166 Sun 10-Oct-21 Week End Away - Hereford & Wye Valley Details to be Chris & Dwynwen Belsey confirmed Tel 01970 820166 Thurs 14-Oct-21 Aberystwyth prom to via consti, Rhydhir Bandstand, Aberystwyth Iris Richards Tel 01970 Uchaf, Cwm Cottage Return to Aberystwyth via woods 20 10:00 AM Promenade SN 583819 C+ 9 820024 Sat 16-Oct-21 Three rivers and a lake from Machynlleth. We start off by 1) Aberystwyth Bus walking along the Dyfi and Dulas rivers, then head up Station 09.00 am Cwm Ceniarth to our high point above Bwlch, returning 2)At Machynlleth; turn via Llyn Glanmerin. Anyone wanting a short, flat walk right at mini roundabout Alison Smart / Nick Smart could join us for the first 3-4 miles, then head back into approaching town and Tel 01970 624188 / Machynlleth. 30 10:00 AM car park is on the left. SH 746006 C+ 10 07549528529 Sun 17-Oct-21 A circular walk from the Broadwater north along the By the railway line north Isobelle McGuinness Tel coastal path past Tyddyn Meurig. West to Ty-croes then of Tywyn to cross the 01970 612890 south from Castell-mawr to the Beacon, there is a steep new bridge by the /07751383716 (no voice path down from the Beacon. 15 10:30 AM Broadwater. SH 567027 C+ 5.5 messages, texts preferred) Sat 23-Oct-21 9.44 am at Bus 512 from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand Park near public toilets 2 to stop near Borth Railway Station. Walk from Borth on sea front at end of along Leri valley to Brynllys, Dolybont, Frongoch and road to Borth Railway Bill & Mary Green Tel 01970 Talybont forestry. Return on Borth to Devil's Bridge path. 30 10:15 AM Station. SN 608901 C+ 7 832663 Sat 30-Oct-21 Chris & Dwynwen Belsey circular with 5 or 7 mile option 20 10:30 AM Llandre Level Crossing SN 626870 C+ 7 Tel 01970 820166

SPECIAL CONDITIONS DUE TO THE CORVID 19 PANDEMIC SITUATION

1) THE NUMBER OF WALKERS FOR EACH WALK IS NOT TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM NUMBER PER WALK SHOWN IN THE TABLE ABOVE, THE PERMITTED NUMBERS REFLECTS THE DIFFERING NATURE OF THE WALKS INCLUDING: THE ADVICE OF THE LEADER, SOCIAL DISTANCING NEEDS, NUMBER OF STILES, LIMITED PARKING ETC

2) ALL WALKERS MUST CONTACT THE WALK LEADER TO BOOK A PLACE ON THE WALK NO MORE THAN SEVEN DAYS BEFORE THE WALK AND -- NOT JUST TURN UP AT THE WALK VENUE.

3) SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES.

WALKS MAY BE MODIFIED AT LEADER'S DISCRETION WALK GRADES 'A' Strenuous. Experience of hill walking desirable. Will involve steep ascents and descents;mileages shown should not be taken as an indication of effort. 'B' Moderate. May involve steep ascents, descents and rough/wet or boggy ground, but not prolonged 'C' Flat or gentle gradients. 'D' Easy walks taken at a slow pace. '+' or '-' added to above indicates harder (+) or easier (-) variations of the walk grade. WALKS MAY BE CANCELLED AT SHORT NOTICE due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, accident, illness etc, walkers are advised to check with Leader's prior to the walk to confirm that the walk is taking place to avoid disappointment and unnecessary journey's etc FOOD AND EQUIPMENT. On short walks please bring a snack and a drink. On longer walks, bring sufficient food and drink for the day. All routes will be muddy and rough, so suitable footwear must be worn (stout shoes or walking boots). Waterproof clothing is essential and is best carried in a small rucksack. LEADERS’ RESPONSIBILITY. Leaders may refuse to take on their walks any person who does not appear fit enough for the proposed route or who is not properly equipped for the conditions. If in doubt consult the Leader or another contact on the list. FIRST AID. A First Aid kit is carried by Leaders but no medication, ointment or spray is available. Leader's to provide map or route details to Back Markers prior to walk (except in case of Joint Recce)

NO DOGS PLEASE. On all walks we are likely encounter sheep and, therefore the Group requests walkers not to bring their dogs, trained assistance dogs excepted.

MEMBERSHIP. Non-members are welcome on Ramblers’ walks but are asked to join the Association after 3 walks.

THE RAMBLERS’ ASSOCIATION CANNOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS OR INJURY INCURRED DURING THESE WALKS.