Pre AGM walk -Heolgerrig circular

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Overview

From the Red Lion, Heolgerrig, we climb up to the top of Heolgerrig enjoying speactacular views and eerie woodland as we descend gradually back through the forestry and onto the pub. There is no need to attend the AGM if you just want to enjoy the walk.

Saturday, 25 October 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: 121.9m / 400ft
Type:: circular

Please note the later start time of 11:00. Could well be muddy.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 03099 06002
Nearest postcode:: CF48 1SB
what3words:: treat.healthier.alien

Start time:: 11:00 am

Start place : The Red Lion, Heolgerrig

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