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Date : 02/03/2019

Duration : 3-5 hours

Style : Solo

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Partially Cloudy

Wind : Strong Wind

Camping Type : N/A

Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Cadair Berwyn Cadair Berwyn North Top Cadair Bronwen Moel Sych Moel yr Ewig

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Berwynion. 18.5km/11.5mi. Weather: Clear until 1400, then cloudy and rain. Winds: 20mph to start, then 30 gusting to 50.
A quick walk: approx 2 hours 15 to walk from the car parking at SJ017305 to Cadair Bronwen along the main ridge.
Return route: dropped down the path at 075340 to the east until I broached the Bwlch at 080337, then countoured down (offpath) below Craig Berwyn to Moel Yr Ewig, just north of Llyn Lluncaws.
Followed the path back up the steep wall to the main ridge, then returned home.
Full trip time: just over 4 hours, 35 minutes.
Distance: approx

Area : Berwyn Range

The Berwyn range (Welsh: Y Berwyn or Mynydd y Berwyn) is an isolated and sparsely populated area of moorland located in the north-east of Wales, roughly bounded by Llangollen in the north-east, Corwen in the north-west, Bala in the south-west, and Oswestry in the south-east.

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