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Walk 3102 - Bwlch Sych and Tynygarreg from Lake Vyrnwy

County/Area   Powys
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent1500 feet / 455 metres
Grademoderate

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This Powys walk explores the hills to the northeast of Lake Vyrnwy. The route uses paths that see few walkers and a good sense of direction and the ability to use a map is essential.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet 239
OS LandrangerSheet 125

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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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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