Wynford Vaughan Thomas Walk. (Near Aberhosan).

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Overview

A walk in the hills to the SE of Machynlleth. From Aberhosan a contiuous climb with increasing gradient to the WVT viewpoint where a vista of mountains awaits. Short road section then past Llyn Glaslyn Nature Reserve (Montgomery & Radnor Wildlife Trust). Return to start via at first a steep track then through fields & woodland .

Sunday, 14 September 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

As limited parking at start please CONTACT LEADER. There is a sharp gradient on the first part of the descent with loose shard-like stones.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SN 81000 97401
Nearest postcode:: SY20 8RA
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Aberhosan village with limited parking. Please car share if poss.

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