Cant Canolbarth Cymru

Abbreviations:

RHS = Your Right Hand Side

LHS = Your Left Hand Side

AH = Ahead

Jnct = Junction

Lt = Left

Rt = Rt

B (BNN) = Bearing

WM = Way Mark

Gt = Gate

Trk = Trk

Llandrindod to A481 (SO 073 530)

From Trig Point (SO 075 604) take a clear path (B120) for 130m to Rd where turn Lt and descend to reach road end there continuing AH up clear Trk for 900m to fork of Trks and keep Lt by scattered trees and offset pool on Lt. (4.7Km; SO 091 598).

After 800m pass stone hut on Rt (SO 097 594) and AH for 50m to go thru Gt and immediately turn Rt along fence on Rt to second Gt and thru to keep AH up hillside to gain obvious summit with cairn by fence corner. (5.9Km; SO 098 591).

Turn Rt to cross fence and descend over field (B235) diverging to Rt away from fence on Lt to reach Gt on Lt in valley bottom and go thru into Trk then in 30m follow bend to Southwest onto Trk that winds for 1.7Km across east flank of Gilwern Hill to reach open moor and then unfenced Rd. (9.3Km; SO 080 569).

Cross Rd to old notice and AH for 30m to take unmapped grass Trk (B135) down hill passing enclosure on Lt and then uphill to fence corner where turn Rt (B200) along stone wall on Rt and contour under Castle Bank to reach Gt before farm (Cefnbychan, NO ENTRY) but go AH by farm buildings on Rt and thru several Gts to reach lane and turn Lt (11.2Km; SO 082 552).

After 250m when lane bends to left go AH down Trk to Cwm-berwyn and go into garden immediately turning Lt up to Gt and thru to turn Rt along path offset from hedge on Rt climbing across hill and soon crossing scree to reach end of end of field there continuing AH (B230) ascending to saddle and turn Rt with wood on Lt. to arrive at fence corner. (12.4Km; SO 073 543).

Keep along fence with wood on Lt to reach Gt on Lt and go thru into field where after 25m turn ˝Rt to Gt and thru onto Trk and AH descending steeply by Rhiwlas soon to reach CP1 on Rt in lay-by off A481. (14Km; SO 073 530).

A481 to Aberedwr Village Hall (SO 078 473)

Turn Lt along A481 facing oncoming traffic (cross with care, single file, no overtaking please) and in 650m turn Rt into lane then in 350m turn Lt into Trk with shed on Rt and go thru Gt up Trk soon passing derelict farm on Lt (Neuadd Fach) to continue AH up enclosed Trk thru 3 Gts to reach open field and keep AH uphill by low bank on Lt to reach Gt and go thru onto open hillside. (1.4Km; SO 082 527).

Turn Rt uphill over grass then in 20m Lt to join clear sunken path rising steeply to hill crest and where it becomes undefined continue AH (B200) over short grass to join clear grassy Trk and AH (B200) for 750m to reach saddle by pool on Rt then Trk crossing and continue AH. (2.3 Km; SO 083 516).

Ascend clear Trk (B200) that traverses western flank of Aberedw Hill for 1.5Km to pass pool on Lt (see map) then another in a further 250m and in 100m pass standing stone (Tumuli) offset on Lt and in a further 80m turn Lt on narrow path (B170) soon descending towards fields for 300m to reach field Gt. (5.1Km; SO 079 493).

Thru Gt into small wood (unmapped) to cross field with standing stones on Lt and at pair of Gts go thru gate to Rt then immediately turn ˝Rt (B230) into field and in 200m go thru gap in fence to descend South down shallow valley towards ruined barn (Ffynnon-goll) and join clear Trk. (6.1Km; SO 079 486).

Continue AH down Trk for 1.2Km to Gt into Trevaughan Farm yard and cross to drive (permissive for event) that becomes lane and at road jnct turn Rt and Rt again at next Jnct soon passing Church and Seven Stars Inn to reach CP2 in hall on Lt. (8.9Km; SO 078 474).

Aberedwr to Glascwm (SO 158 532)

From the hall retrace the route thru the village going Rt at fork in Rd then in 400m cross bridge and at Rd fork veer Rt uphill for 80m to turn Rt thru Gt. (0.7K;SO 085 470).

Ascend clear Trk thru wood that in 200m bends to Lt then at fork of Trk veer Rt (B175) to reach ruined farm (Pantau) and go thru Gt and when Trk bends to Lt keep AH taking a clear grass path going directly uphill for 600m crossing over Trk then at hill crest go AH for 200m to Pool under low crags and at it's south end find PC1; SELF CLIP (2.1Km; SO 085 459).

Leave PC1 on a clear path going East along hill crest for 900m to pass under Power Line then in 80m go AH over Trk onto a clear Trk gently ascending North Eastwards for 1.3Km along Llandeillo Hill with views North into valley to pond on Rt (Glannau Pool) then in further 700m pass boundary stone (Twm Tobacco's Grave) ??? and continue AH on clear Trk (B060) to rocky out-crop (Cradle Rocks) and descend to stream with ford in Cwm Iago (6.9Km; SO 121 480).

Climb from ford on clear Trk to cross crest and go down to saddle (crags to N &S) where at fork veer Rt and gently ascend (B075) Llanbedr Hill for 1.2Km to pass offset pond to Rt and at fork of Trks turn Lt onto clear Trk (B050) leading to unfenced Rd. (9.5Km; SO 145 490).

AH over Rd onto grass Trk (B024) crossing undulating ground for 1Km to Trk Jnct by boundary stone and turn Lt (North) then in 200m reach Gt (no entry) and turn Rt onto Trk (B035) going along fence on Lt to it's corner and keep AH on Trk for 900m reach pond (Pwll Brwynog) (11.7Km; SO 156 507).

From Pool go AH over Trk then immediately Lt onto clear unmapped path (B340) to climb steep hillside for 400m then AH over crossing Trk and down by line of posts on Rt for 1Km to reach clear path and descend Northeast across western flank of Glascwm Hill to reach wood on Lt and then at Gt on Lt go thru onto Road and turn Rt passing church on Lt to reach Rd Jnct and turn Lt for 50m to reach CP3 on Rt. (14.6Km; SO 158 532).

Glascwm to New Radnor (SO 212 470)

Leave CP by turning Rt and in 50m go over Br and turn Rt onto path between house and stream to enter field then AH to St and turn Rt fording stream and immediately Lt along fence on Rt to reach Gt and thru onto Trk (450m; SO 160 536).

Turn Lt thru gate and at fork of Trk veer Rt for 100m to go thru Gt and ascend by hedge on Rt for 100m to Rt turn in Trk and turn ˝Lt (B020) up steep bank onto faint Trk that climbs steeply to Gt onto open hillside and go AH now on clear Trk (B010) for 200m that bends to Rt (B35) and in 250m reach fence corner there continuing AH (B040) over open ground for 300m to cross crest of hill and reach Gt between 2 small conifer woods. (1.6Km; SO 165 544).

Go thru to cross field by fence on Lt to field corner and enter overgrown sunken Trk (B070) to keep AH for 600m thru several Gts (Trk becomes well used after 1st rusty Gt) then enter field and keep by fence on Lt to reach double Sts in corner and cross keeping AH along fence on Rt to Gt and go thru onto Trk at Cwm Kesty. (2.8Km; SO 177 548).

Turn Rt and in 50m turn Lt onto Trk and go along fence on Rt for 500m until Gt and thru into open ground (ignore first Trk on Rt) then after 200m go AH over cross Trks then thru Gt into field keeping AH on same Trk to ford stream then pass plantation on Lt keeping AH on deeply rutted Trk that climbs by the ruins of Black Yatt on Lt to reach hill crest with Llanwentre Pool on Lt. (5.9Km; SO 187 573).

Pass thru Sheepfold and on exiting turn Lt across field (B010) on undefined path to join fence on Rt then keep AH by fence down to Trk and thru Gt on Rt to follow Trk across hill for 900m to Trk crossing with pool on Lt where keep AH (B074) on grassy Trk. (7.1Km; SO 196 581).

After 30m go thru Gt into field and keep AH across level hillside by fence on Rt that changes to Lt before going thru thin belt of trees then bend Lt to reach farm (Pool Redding) and go AH thru yard then down clear Trk to reach pair of Gts and thru Gt on Rt entering enclosed Trk into forest then after forest exit continue AH for 900m to tarmac and after 150m at Rd Jnct go Lt for steep descent on minor Rd to reach A44(T) and cross (CARE!). (11.4Km; SO 216 605).

Turn Lt for 150m to Rd Jnct and turn Rt on Road keeping Lt at monument and in 200m in town opposite NNNNNNNNNNturn Lt into Hall Lane to reach CP4 in hall on Rt. (10.3Km; SO 212 608).

New Radnor to Dolau (SO 159 673)

Leave CP by turning Lt and returning to Broad Street then Lt again to top of Rd where turn Rt then in 20m Lt into Rd (Mutton Dingle) and ascend for 1Km to reach entrance into forest and turn Lt onto ascending Trk (1.1Km; SO 205 618).

Keep AH up Trk with forestry on Rt and reach open hillside under Hill (Whimble) where keep AH on Trk that passes firing range on Lt (Harley Dingle) and continue ascent of grassy Trk to reach Gt. at head of dingle (3.6Km; SO 203 639).

Go thru Gt and AH up path (B000) for 80m to stony Trk and turn Lt by small quarry on Rt then in 200m join fence on Lt. to keep AH for 400m where Trk swings Rt (B320) and weakens but continue towards Telecom Tower to reach trig pillar (Black Mixen, 2100ft) 20m before tower. (4.9Km; SO 197 649).

From trig pillar take clear peat Trk (B300) in 75m passing post on Lt and head North West through heather for 500m to reach fence of nature reserve on Rt then AH to fence corner (by Shepherd's Well) and cross stile into vehicle turning circle to take first forestry Trk on Lt, (B280) to go into forest and continue AH for 1Km going West then Northwest to descend steeply thru logging clearance to reach "Y" jnct where keep AH for 600m to reach Trk (wide entrance) on Lt and turn Lt along it for 25m to reach Gt (8.2Km; SO 175 663).

Go thru into field and turn Rt and descend Trk with forestry fence on Rt keeping AH at Trk Jncts to reach grassy triangle of Trks and there take 2nd turning on Lt thru Gt onto road end then AH for 1.2Km to cross (CARE!) major Rd (A488) into minor Rd opposite and AH for 50m to CP5 in community hall on Lt.

Dolau to Llangunllo Hall (SO 213 713)

From the hall turn Lt along road for 200m and then Rt thru Gt before Rd Jnct (mapped building demolished) and take undefined path along hedge on Lt for 200m to gap on Lt and thru into field and go ˝Rt (B48) to stile and cross. (0.5Km; SO 159 676).

Go AH down steep bank (B005) with hedge offset on Lt for 300m to reach and cross bridge then fork ˝Rt (B045) on faint path ascending thru wood for 200m to St and cross into field. (0.9Km; SO 161 679).

Turn Lt up fence on Lt for 150 m to reach clear Trk and turn Rt then in 50m at fork of Trks veer Lt up fence on Lt for 60m to Gt and thru to follow fence on Lt for 300 m to corner where AH (B40) across open field to rejoin hedge on Lt keeping AH to Gt and thru then AH along line of bushes on Lt. (2.1Km; SO 163 683).

At last bush keep AH (B060) across open field to go thru Gt on low saddle then gently descend (B085) across flank of hill (Llysin Hill) for 200m to Gt and thru to go up Trk over a low ridge then using fence on Lt as a guide reach Gt to South of narrow wood and PC2; self clip. (2.7Km; SO 174 687).

Leave PC2 descending by fence on Lt (B105) to Trk and turn Lt to reach cattle grid where turn Rt on Trk for 400 m to Rd and turn Rt for 50m to off-set Gt on Lt and thru onto clear Trk (B025) going over low saddle where it becomes an undefined path (3.8Km; SO 181 689).

Descend valley going AH thru several Gts and using fence line alternating to your Rt and Lt as a guide reach cross Trks near St. Michael's Pool and continue AH (B044) on wide Trk for 1Km to Rd. (5.8Km; SO 194 704).

Descend eastwards on Rd into the village of Llangunllo and at cross roads turn Rt along Rd to reach CP6 in hall on Lt. (8.1Km; SO 213 713).

Llangunllo to Felindre Hall (SN 169 890)

From CP reverse the route to the Village centre there turning Rt down Rd signed Gorsaf (station) and in 600m AH over cross Roads until in 100m at Rd bend to Rt go thru Gt on Lt (GW) and down to metal bridge then ascend thru trees to reach hedge on Lt and AH along it to reach Gt on Lt and go thro onto Rd. (1.2Km; SN 212 724).

Turn Rt along Rd to go under bridge then turn Lt up clear winding Trk for 500m until 60m before farmyard turn Lt on Trk to Gt (GW) going thru and veering ˝Rt across field (B315) for 200m to Gt at far right hand corner and go thru onto plank bridge then in 20m thru Gt on Lt (2.1Km; SN 204 727).

Follow hedge on Rt around corner as it soon bends to Lt and goes thru two Gts then at a third go thru into green Lane (SN 201 731) and follow for 1.2Km to Tee jnct at Trk Jnct (GW)and PC3,self clip. (3.9Km; SN 188 733).

From PC3 turn Rt (B005) along clear Trk soon ascending for 1.8Km to Trk Jnct (SN 192 748) and turn Lt onto broad Trk (B340) along hill crest with occasional GW markers until in 1.4Km at finger post (SO 180 757) follow faint path (B316) soon becoming a clear Trk heading North West across undulating flank of Beacon Hill to Trk Jnct with WM (SO 162 768) and ascend to Trk summit with WM (SN 164 772) then descend on broad faint path (B015) to go past field on Lt and reach stream (10.5Km; SN 163 779).

Ford stream and turn Rt up sunken Trk (B025) that soon broadens and fades but keep to heading and in 500m reach GW finger post (SN 167 787) on Warren Bank keeping AH (B025) along a line of GW posts on a clear Trk guiding you to a bridge by a short muddy fenced Trk at Bwlch. (11.8Km; SO 168 790).

At end of fences turn Rt up stony Trk and in 400m reach Rd at Cefn Pawl with GW fingerpost and go North for 100m to field corner of Blaen-yr-Ysgwydd (SN 169 796) and go North by fence on Rt to join clear Trk and turn Rt going Eastwards for 80 m then at GW fingerpost turn Lt descending along line of GW markers to join clear Trk and follow to meet Trk by wood and turn Rt to Gt. (13.5Km; SN 167 806).

From Gt descend winding Trk to Brandy House Farm and turn left on drive to B4355 then Lt to Felindre and CP7 on Lt. (14.2Km; SN 169 811).

Felindre to Llanbadarn Hall (SO 799 780)

On leaving Hall turn Lt along Road for 250m passing Wharf Inn on Lt then turn Lt at Rd Jnct signed Llanbister (ignore next GW signage) and in 900m reach road on Rt and turn Rt into it until in 1.3Km tarmac ends but continue AH thru yard of Killowent Farm (2.6Km; SO 150 805).

Ascend south westwards (B200) on clear Trk for 2Km going AH thru several Gts and ignoring side turnings to pass conifer wood on Lt then in 50m at crest of hill reach Way Mark post of GW whose signage will now guide you to the end of this leg. (5.2Km; SO 126 799).

Leave Trk at waymark by turning Lt across grass for 50m to fence corner on LT and in 5m turn Rt by GW post and go gently down (B220) shallow valley under Castell-y-blaidd on Rt to Gt by Trees and AH (B220) across field along line of GW posts to reach St onto Rd at Fron Top. (6.0Km; SO 211 793).

Turn Rt descending minor Rd for 2.5Km to reach major road (A483) in Llanbadarn Fynydd and turn Lt on pavement passing the New Inn and in 250m reachCP8 in Village Hall on Lt (8.8Km; SO 799 780).

Llanbadarn to Abbey-cwm-hir (SO 053 712)

Leave CP by crossing Road (CARE) to turn Lt along pavement passing Church on Rt then turn Rt down Rd re-passing Church and go thru village then in 400 when Rd bends to Lt go AH (GW) up clear enclosed Trk for 1K to Gt and AH into field along fence on Lt for 700m to cross stile by Gt and immediately turn Lt along fence on Lt to reach Gt. (2.5Km; SO 078 776).

Thru Gt to contour AH (B215) across hillside on turf Trk under Castle Bank to low marshy area with bridge and cross to continue AH (B165) ascending west flank of hill (Moel Dod) and continuing along crest (B209) until fence on Lt and descend to small wood on Lt. (4.7Km; SO 074 762).

Continue AH by fence to Lt along turf path that descends to Gt before white house and thru down Trk for 500m to Tynypant Farm to go thru yard to Rd Jnct (SO 084 750) and cross into Rd opposite then AH ascending for 250m until Rd summit where at GW fingerpost turn Rt thru Gt and ascend steeply thru 2nd Gt onto open hill to pass by Trig Pillar on Rt. (7.2 Km; S0 085 750).

At fork of Trks by GW post veer Rt and descend slope to GW post and make an acute Rt turn down hillside on Trk to next GW post there turning Lt down steep path to St into wood and AH down muddy path into field and cross to tarmac drive leading to bridge then Rd where turn Lt for 2.1 Km to reach farm (Dyfaenor) on Lt; (9.8Km; SO 071 712).

Turn Rt thru Gt into Trk then AH by fence on Lt and thru next Gt into forest then after 250m turn Lt descending bank to St and bridge and up into field to keep along hedge to Rt for 250m to Gt on Rt and go thru soon passing big house on Lt and at St cross into drive thru forest to Rd where turn Rt passing thru village (Abbey-Cwm-hir) to reach CP9 on Rt in Philip's Hall (8.4Km; S0 053 712).

Abbey-cwm-Hir to Bwlch-y-Sarnu (SO 029 746)

From the hall retrace your steps for 70m and turn left re-joining Glyndwr's Way at fingerpost to go AH on Trk along church yard wall on Rt and thru Gt into field then at next Gt enter forest and ascend to crest of hill there crossing Trk and descend clear path to cross bridge and go up sunken Trk to Rd. (1.9Km; SO 044 719).

Turn Lt and in 30m Rt onto forestry Trk (GW) and in 60m cross St and go over field (B325) to reach St by farm building on Lt and AH thru farm yard passing farm house on Lt to ascend Trk for 200m to reach and cross St on Rt then AH down bank (B315) to far Lt corner of field with Gt and cross St onto Trk (1.9Km; SO 042 726).

Follow Trk for 100m to tarmac drive on Lt (GW) and turn Lt onto it then in 250m to pass bungalow on Lt and bend Rt continuing to follow clear winding Trk for 250m to go thru Gt (now to by-pass Upper Esgair Farm on Lt) and immediately turn Rt up hedge on Rt for 150m to go thru a further gate and then in 100m rejoin Trk and keep AH. (3.4Km; SO 032 731).

When Trk terminates in field turn ˝Rt across field to obvious Gt on Rt on skyline and go thru turning Lt up fence on Lt to next Gt going thru and turning Rt up fence on Rt then at Gt on Rt thru into enclosure and AH to leave thru Gt to keep along fence on Lt and keep under summit of hill to reach fingerpost (GW) and pass wood on Lt to reach deeply rutted cross Trk, (4.0Km; SO 024 7401).

Turn Rt on Trk going East into hamlet (Bwlch-y-Sarnu) then at Rd Jnct turn Lt soon keeping AH across Rd Jnct and down passing chapel on Rt and reach CP11 on Rt in hall (4.7Km; SO 029 746).

Bwlch-y-sarnau to Gilfach Bird hide (SN 963 717)

From the hall turn Rt down Rd (Leaving GW) and in 900m (SO 022 750) turn Lt onto clear Trk to go South Westwards for 3Km along a rutted muddy Trk that passes between hill and marsh to reach Trk Jnct and fork Lt over Cattle Grid continuing AH heading South West on clear Trk to a bend Rt in 600m and soon to reach Bailey Bedw Farm (4.4Km; SN 995 7320).

Go thru farm yard on a bend to Lt to pass the front of farmhouse on Lt and down farm drive to Rd where turn Rt and at next Jnct Rt again to main Rd (B4518) and then Rt along pavement passing Church on Lt (St.Garmon) in village of St.Harmon. (5.2Km; SN 987 729).

At Rd Jnct before the Sun Inn turn Lt into minor Rd sign-posted Marteg Bridge and follow for 3Km until cattle grid (SN 962 718) and cross immediately turning Lt to go steeply down drive and cross bridge to immediately reach CP11 on Lt (Gilfach) in timber shed. (8.9Km; SN 963 717).

Gilfach to Graig Goch (SN 894 687)

Leave CP by re-crossing Bridge to Gt on Lt and go thru joining well marked Trail (Wye Valley Walk) across fields to river bank then up to path along derelict Railway until after 0.7Km reach busy Rd (A470) where turn Rt over Bridge to Rd Jnct and cross over Main Rd (CARE!) to lay-by at Pont Marteg. (2.0Km; SN 951 716).

Descend to cross bridge over R.Wye and turn Rt on clear rising path thru wood with WMs (WVW) for 200m to go thru Gt immediately turning Lt for a steep climb by fence on Lt to Gt and turn Lt along short Trk to road and AH for 20m then turn Rt up winding Trk thru woods to Telecom tower and go thru Gt onto undefined. path (B310) across field to Gt and St (2.8Km; SN 944 719).

After St. take clear winding Trk going first North West then South West now as an ascending grassy corridor between heather becoming level just before fork where veer Lt down across hillside for 600m to cross stream then in further 250m go along LHS stone fence (Lluest-pen-rhiw) then at it's end continue AH across hillside on faint grassy path contouring West across hillside above stream (Nant-y-Sarn) to reach sheepfold under rocks outcrop and descend South West to ford (Rhyd Garreg-lwyd). (5.2Km. SN 923 717).

Turn Lt for 400m going over road summit to reach notice board on Lt and turn Rt for bushwhack of 500m across open moor (B230) starting with a descent to stream (Nant Gwyn) then ascent to reach an obvious mountain bike Trk (Unmapped) and turn Rt (west) over open Plateau of Esgair Perfedd soon passing WM on Lt (SN 907 696) but keep AH on path by 2 further WMs and start descent South West on clear green path heading towards reservoir (Graig Goch) to reach clear Trk and turn Lt to reach Dam and tented CP12 (10.4Km; SN 894 687).

Graig Goch to Elan Village (SN 931 649)

Leave the Check Point on tarmac surface passing Public Toilet on Lt and in 40m go thru Gt onto level Trk overlooking reservoir (Penygarreg) and in 2.3Km reach dam there going ahead for 350m to tarmac and in 30m turn Rt onto path descending thru trees across steep bank between tarmac drive and road to convergence of the ways where cross Rd to small gate directly opposite. (3.6Km; SN 915 666).

After Gt go AH on multi use Trail alongside reservoir (Garreg-ddu) for 3Km to Road crossing of dam where keep AH to Gt opposite and thru keeping on the Trail now going eastwards alongside reservoir on Rt and in 1.6Km reach wide grassy terrace by dam overlooking Élan Village and follow signage down bank to visitor centre and car park there turning Lt to leave centre and in 200m at Rd turn Rt to cross bailey bridge then immediately turn Lt and in 80 m come to CP13 that is a tented site in clearing on Lt (9.1Km; SN 931 649).

Elan Valley to Llanwrthwl (SN 974 639)

Leave the Check Point retracing your steps to the Bailey Bridge and turn Lt thru Gt taking path ascending thru trees on hillside above CP 13 and in 300m cross bridge soon turning Rt (South East) and ascend clear path for 200m to reach Rd and turn Rt. (0.4Km; SN 934 646).

Ascend hill and in 1.2Km after lane bends to Lt and after house on Lt (Pen y Castell) immediately turn Lt onto clear Trk that winds uphill then bends North East thru wood to emerge on open hill and at 1st Trk on Lt continue AH to reach 2nd Trk on Lt and PC4 (self clip) (3.9Km; SN 960 648).

Leave PC4 by keeping AH (East) on Trk (Wye Valley Walk, south bound) then South East thru farm yard (Cefn) and descend Trk to Rd where turn Lt and in 70m Rt down sunken Lane for 300m to reach Rd and turn Lt for 30m to reach CP14 in Village Hall on Lt, (6.2Km; SN 974 639).

Llanwrthwl to Newbridge-on-Wye (SO 017 580)

Leave the Hall and turn Lt passing church on Rt and at Rd Jnct turn Rt into Rd and follow tarmac to its end in 2.4Km there going AH thru Gt onto Trk under hill and in 3Km reach bridge. (5.6Km; SN 009 604).

Go AH for 20M then turn Rt to follow a winding Rd uphill for 750m until at acute bend to Rt go AH over St by Gt (WVW) and keep by hedge on Lt until a descent to bridge and ascent of steps to a finger post (WVW) and cross field (B150)to St then AH by hedge on Rt to pass wood on Lt to reach Trk and turn Lt then in 40m reach farm entrance (Tyn-y-coed; don't enter) and turn Rt into field with fence on Lt. (6.7Km; SO 007 595).

Keep by fence to go over several Sts then descend to cross 2 bridges (Estyn-gwyn Brook) and enter field where keep along fence on Rt to reach path thru scrub woodland leading to St and cross into Rd (B4358) then in 900m come to Rd jnct (7.3Km; SO 008 589).

Cross Rd (leaving WVW) and turn Lt to cross bridge (R.Wye) and immediately turn Rt into drive between houses then after 20m go thru kissing Gt into cemetery exiting thru second Gt and turn Lt up road passing under railway arch then in 60m reach Rd (A470) and turn Rt on pavement for 250m to iron gate on Rt at Church and cross Rd (Care) and AH to CP 15 in Hall that is a part of a school complex (9.6Km; SO 008 589).

Newbridge-on-Wye to The End (SO 058 609)

Leave CP by turning Rt (East) onto enclosed alley going AH across road and in 50m go thru Gt into field then in 20m at end of derelict wall on Rt turn ˝ Rt (B130) and pass Powerline pole to reach St and AH across small field to St onto farm Trk. (0.4Km; SO 021 581).

Turn Lt passing thru gated farm yard (Woodcastle) and AH for 150m down to WM post and turn Lt up Trk to Gt into field and keep along hedge on Lt going over further Sts to reach wood on Rt then cross St on Lt and over Trk to 2nd St then AH along fence on Rt to St into Wood soon descending steps to river bank and follow clear beaten path over field to metal Gt onto Rd. and turn Rt over Bridge (R.Disserth) and immediately Lt up to St and ascend with fence on Lt to gate and AH over St then down bank to Gt and turn ˝ Lt for 5m to St and cross into marshy field and cross (B054) to far corner on Rt to reach metal bridge over stream (2.7Km; SO 042 588).

Cross bridge immediately turning ˝ Rt for 20m to fence and St then AH along fence on Rt and crossi 2 more Sts then at cross Trk go over to waymarked path passing in front of house (Llan-a'r-ithon) then over drive to cross St on Rt and AH along fence on Lt to Stile and cross to turn Rt by fence on Rt to take path thru wood (ignore Gt on Lt) to reach exit after 80m at St and go AH on field path (B066) to cross final St and pass barn on Rt to reach Trk and turn Rt over railway bridge to arrive at main Rd. (CARE) (4.7Km; SO 056 600).

Cross Rd to pavement and turn Lt towards town soon passing garage with convenience Store (the one you have been needing since the start) and in 1Km reach a 5 way Jnct and turn Lt up first exit (Spa Road) to pass Arlais Road on Lt and at next Rd turn Lt (by Holy Trinity Church) and in 150 m come to the Pavilion and he Finish.