Gwyl Gerdded Haf Gogledd Cymru 2018 North Summer Walking Festival 2018

Dydd Sadwrn/Saturday 28 Gorffenaf/ July – Dydd Sul/Sunday 5 Awst/August

The Area of Ramblers Cymru is holding its first Walking Festival this summer. There are a variety of grades and lengths of walks across all six counties of North Wales. If you want to improve your fitness join us. If you feel like the company of a friendly group of people join us. If you want to enjoy the North Wales countryside join us. If you just want some fresh air come along and join one of our walks. All of these walks can be found at: www.ramblersnorthwales.org.uk

(At the bottom of the last page you will see what the letters representing the grades mean.)

GORFFENNAF/JULY

Dyddiad/Amser Disgrifiad Graddfa Cychwyn a Chyfeirnod Grid Cyswllt a Rhif Ffôn Date/Time Description Grade Start and Grid Reference Contact & Tel. No. Milltiroedd Miles

28 Sad/Sat Wildlife along the D Llanfairfechan prom CP Geoff & Kate 10:00 shore, return by bus 6.5 SH679754 01248 681936 from Llanllechid 28 Sad/Sat Llanfairfechan to C Llanfairfechan prom CP Doreen 10:00 8 SH679754 01492 573727

28 Sad/Sat Local history of C Llanfairfechan prom CP Denis Mc 11:00 Llanfairfechan 4.5 SH679754 01492 572161

28 Sad/Sat Visit site of historical C Llanfairfechan Station CP Margaret 10.00 Bro Silyn settlement 5 SH681750 01248 362819

28 Sad/Sat Llanfairfechan to B Llanfairfechan prom CP Joanna 10:00 Bwlch y Ddeufaen and 10 SH679754 07748 550798 Drum

28 Sad/Sat Llanfairfechan to Aber C Llanfairfechan CP Ron 10:15 Falls (return by bus) 8 SH679754 01352 715723

1 28 Sad/Sat Moel Famau and Moel C+ Clwyd Forest CP Chris 10:00 Dywyll 9 SJ172611 01745 591365 28 Sad/Sat Llanddona to Fedw C Llanddona beach CP free Gwen 10:00 Fawr 7 SH567806 07721 864661 28 Sad/Sat Cybi circular walk C+ Breakwater Park (P&D) Bridget 10:00 4 SH226833 07588 079175 29 Sul/Sun Pot Hole Valley D Plymog layby on A494 Elwyn 11:00 (bring a picnic lunch) 5 SJ187598 01352 752174

29 Sul/Sun Nant y Gamar and the C Paddling Pool, Llandudno Margaret 10:00 Little Orme 6 promenade SH799823 01492 584738

29 Sul/Sun Pont Rhyd-yr-Hydd C+ Llandrillo CP Pat & Hugh 10:00 9.5 SJ035371 01244 544916

29 Sul/Sun A Quaker Walk C Dolgellau, CP on Marian by Christine R 10:00 7 toilets SH728179 01341 250814

29 Sul/Sun Llanddona CP and C Llanddona beach CP free Tony 10:00 forest 6 SH567806 01248 490466 07968 955176

30 Llun/Mon Red Squirrels and D Coed Cyrnol CP (P&D) Simon 14:00 Telford’s Bridge 4 SH554719 07704 801087

30 Llun/Mon Llanberis Menter E Menter Fachwen ‘Walk and Joan 13:30 Fachwen 1.5 Discover building’ 01286 870208 52 High Street Llanberis SH577603

30 Llun/Mon Holywell to Flint D McDonalds Flint BS for Graham 18:00 6 18:07 bus to Holywell. Start 01352 810362 walking from Holywell bus station at 18:20 SJ243733

30 Llun/Mon Penmaenmawr to C Llandudno Gloddaeth Street. Kevin 10:10 Llandudno Linear 12 No 5 bus stop, or 01492 874563 Penmaenmawr CP SH719763

30 Llun/Mon Llangoed and Penmon C Llangoed village free CP Dave 10:00 6 SH610796 07908 128768 01248 812987 31 Maw/Tue Round Llyn Padarn C Pen Llyn Helen 10:30 and Slate Museum 4 SH559625 01248 362370

31 Maw/Tue A natural history walk C Free CP west side of Shore Gerald 10:00 on sand dunes and 11 Road Gronant 07763 985696 limestone grassland SJ091837 near Gronant 31 Maw/Tue Wepre and Broadoak D+ Large free CP off Wepre Mark 10:00 Wood 4 Drive, Connah's Quay, 07961 993250 signposted ‘Wepre Park’ SJ295684

2 31 Maw/Tue Foel Lwyd and Tal y C+ Rowen CP Allan 10:00 Fan circular 7 SH760720 01492 651066

31 Maw/Tue Deganwy to D Deganwy CP Denis Mc 10:00 Llandudno 6 (4*1.5 miles = 6) 01492 572161 4 sections. Deganwy – SH775797 West Shore – Cenotaph – West Shore – Deganwy 31 Maw/Tue Llandyrnog circular D Gladstone Terrace Geraint 10.00 5 SJ651108 01745 585068

31 Maw/Tue Moel Hiraddug C Thomas Avenue CP Dyserth Chris 19:00 5 SJ058789 01745 591365

31 Maw/Tue Cors Goch Wild Walk C Layby NW of Llanbedrgoch Beryl 14:00 3.5 SH506813 01248 853157

1 Mer/Wed Treborth red squirrels E Treborth Gardens – access Margaret 10:30 and nature 1.5 is close to the southern end 01286 660370 (No dogs please) of Menai Suspension Bridge SH553711

1 Mer/Wed Treborth red squirrels D Treborth Gardens – access Margaret 10:30 and nature 3 is close to the southern end 01287 660370 (No dogs please) of Menai Suspension Bridge SH553711

1 Mer/Wed Woods, Caves and C+ Plymog layby off the A494, Mark 10:00 Limestone Hills 5 Llanferres SJ187598 07961 993250

1 Mer/Wed Great Orme Nature C Llandudno West Shore Jean & Andy 10:00 Trail 6 boating lake SH773821 01492 876860

1 Mer/Wed A post-industrial C Gwaith Powdwr reserve Rob 10.30 nature reserve with an 3 Penrhyndeudraeth 07748 550798 explosive history SH616388 1 Mer/Wed Graig-fechan C Three Pigeons, Graig- Pat & Hugh 19:00 Evening walk 4.5 fechan, Ruthin 01244 544916 SJ147545 1 Mer/Wed Short, leisurely walk D Trawsfynydd Power Station Alan 09:45 near Trawsfynydd 3.5 CP SH697384 01766 540442

1 Mer/Wed Gors Bodeilio E Talwrn Village Hall CP Isabel 13:30 3.5 SH490771 07788 113007 1 Mer/Wed RSPB South Stack D RSPB visitor centre Bridget 11:00 1 SH208821 07588 079175

2 Iau/Thu Walks Festival in D Llangollen visitor centre Dave 11:00 Llangollen Family 4.5 SJ215421 07973 510122 Explorer 2 Iau/Thu Buckley Heritage Trail D Etna Park free CP off Globe Mark 19:00 5 Way, Buckley SJ285653 07961 993250

3 2 Iau/Thu Bachelors Baby C Penmaenmawr CP Dave C 10:00 8 SH719763 07503 637267 2 Iau/Thu Dingle Nature Reserve, D St Cyngar’s Church P&D Gwynfor 10:00 Llangefni 2.5 SH458759 01248 722723

3 Gwen/Fri Aberdaron to Mynydd D National Trust CP Roy M 11:00 Anelog (No dogs 6 SH172264 07721 592892 please) 3 Gwen/Fri Family / pushchair E Crafnant CP Joanna 10:30 friendly walk around 2.5 SH756618 07748 550798 Llyn Crafnant 3 Gwen/Fri Foel Senigl C Parc Bron Y Graig CP Rita 10:00 5 Harlech SH582309 01766 780193

3 Gwen/Fri Red Squirrel walk D Mawr CP Gwen 11:00 1.5 SH413670 07721 864661 4 Sad/Sat Bettisfield and Mosses C Village CP Bettisfield Dave 10:30 with Wrexham Council 8.5 SY13 2LD SJ460356 07973 510122

4 Sad/Sat Off-piste trampoosing B CP Coed Caeddafydd Nigel 10:00 over 4 hills around 8 Nantmor river valley 01248 352604 Bwlch y Battel (No SH620467 dogs please) 4 Sad/Sat Ysceifiog Lake and C Ysceifiog Village Val 10:00 Ddol Nature Reserve 5 SJ153715 01352 741094

4 Sad/Sat Moel y Parc and C Layby on A541 at Ddol Ron 10:00 Penycloddiau 7.5 SJ 414 711 01352 715723

4 Sad/Sat Fourmile Bridge D Layby west of Fourmile B Allan 10:30 circular 3 SH273780 07760 298544 5 Sul/Sun Clocaenog forest with C Forestry CP on B5105 Shirley 10:00 Red Squirrel Ranger 5 SJ054520 01352 753901 (bring a picnic, drink and binoculars)

5 Sul/Sun Explore Elephant Cave D War memorial near Joanna 10:00 and more Family 3 Llandudno pier SH782826 07748 550798 friendly 5 Sul/Sun Cnicht and The A Croesor CP Gwyneth 09:30 Moelwyns 10 SH631447 07779 153910

5 Sul/Sun Bryn Alyn and Moel C+ Layby on A494, south of Ruth 10:00 Findeg 7.25 Llanferres SJ187598 01978 351010

5 Sul/Sun RSPB Gors Ddyga E Tai’r Gors CP Dick 11:00 1.5 SH464725 01248 853174

Graddfa/Grades

A – Taith galed/Strenuous B – Cymedrol i rai mewn cyflwr da/Moderate for those who are fit C – Cymedrol/Moderate D – Cerdded hawdd/Easy walking E - Hamddenol/Leisurely

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