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Walk 1086 - Post Gwyn and Craig-y-Mwn from Pistyll Rhaeadr

County/Area   Powys
AuthorLou Johnson
Length6.5 miles / 10.6 km
Ascent1255 feet / 380 metres
Grademoderate

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Post Gwyn and Craig-y-Mwn are two summits visited on this walk from Pistyll Rhaeadr. Using unfrequented paths adds to the delight of this walk in the hilly landscape of the Berwyns. An added bonus is the beautiful waterfall of Pistyll Rhaeadr.

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OS LandrangerSheet 125

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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