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Bwlch y Rhiwgyr & the Managanese Workings

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Overview

A walk on rough paths & tracks & over grassland , including a stretch along the line of Manganese Workings. 

Saturday, 5 July 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

May also be done as a rail ramble, joining the rest of the group near the start point. This adds 2 miles & increases the grading to B+ & takes an extra hour.  Train depts Machynlleth at 0852 arr Barmouth 1001. Return train from Barmouth at 1656.  PLEASE CONTACT LEADER IF GOING.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SH 62500 16601
Nearest postcode:
LL42 1TF
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Start time:
10:30 am

Panorama walk car park. Approx 1 mile NE of Barmouth up a narrow road.

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