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The Blorenge. Iron Mountain Trail.

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Overview

Walk the World Heritage Site between the towns of Blaenavon and Abergavenny. 

This spectacular trail follows the routes of former tramways, inclines and footpaths linking many of the historic features.

If you intend to go on this walk please inform the leader or email: woodspring.ramblers@btinternet.com

Sunday 18 June 2023
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
609.6m / 2000ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 25400 10701
Nearest postcode:
NP4 9RG
what3words:
asserts.upsetting.anchorman
Start time:
9:45 am

Free car park at Keepers Pond, (Pen Ffordd Goch on the OS map.)

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