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Walk 3023 - Great Rhos & the Radnor Forest from New Radnor

County/Area   Powys
AuthorLou Johnson
Length9.0 miles / 14.6 km
Ascent1750 feet / 530 metres
Grademoderate

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Great Rhos and its neighborouring hills form the basis of this Mid-Wales walk from New Radnor. Generally unspolit, the area offfers some excellent walking and this route walks high above deep valleys offering some dramatic views.

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet 200
OS ExplorerSheet 201
OS LandrangerSheet 148

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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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