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Welshpool Group

We are the Welshpool Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

A seven mile circular walk from the car park at the western end of the Llyn Clywedog. The route follows parts of the Glyndwr Way and quiet roads with views over the lake and surrounding countryside.

Sunday, 28 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
387.1m / 1270ft
Type:
circular

All are welcome but no dogs on the walk please (except registered assistance dogs by arrangement).

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SN 86998 89197
Nearest postcode:
SY19 7DB
what3words:
vets.ramps.epidemics
Start time:
10:00 am

From western end of Newtown bypass, continue on road to Llanidloes. At roundabout take 3rd exit into Llanidloes. At next roundabout take third exit over river, and then turn left onto the B4518 to Llyn Clywedog. After 2 mile turn left at the sign to Bryntail Mine and Clywedog dam. Continue on the road past the dam and along the lake for 6 miles. Then turn right into car park.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking