JANUARY 2012

1 Sul/Sun
10:30

BA/BE

Half day up and down to Mynydd Llandegai

C
5

Bethesda upper C.P.
SH 623 668

Angela
01248 602506

1 Sul/Sun
10:00

CV

New Year’s Day Walk
Mochdre Hills

C
7

Mochdre C.P. Station Road, Mochdre   SH 826 787

Doreen & Glenys
01492 573727

1 Sul/Sun
10:00

ME

Less travelled paths near Harlech

C
6

Heol y Bryn Estate
SH 581 305

Martin
01766 781290

1 Sul/Sun
10:30 (09:50)

W

Northop and Sychdyn

D
5

Northop Village C.P.
SJ 245 683

John
01978 752725

2 Llun/Mon
10:00

CA/DW

A historical walk to the coast

D
6.5

Penygroes C.P. opposite Poveys garage   SH 471 529

Edmund & Rachel
01286 880188

2 Llun/Mon
10:30

DE

Festival of Winter Walks
Resolution Ramble

D
5

Tinkersdale C.P. Hawarden
SJ 315 656

David
01244 537440

3 Maw/Tue
10:30

CL

Thurstaston Common
(Optional lunch after at Cottage Loaf PH)

D
4

C.P. east of A540, 0.25 mile north of Thurstaston roundabout    SJ 246 845

Howard
01352 758321

6 Gwen/Fri
11:00

CV

Quiet stroll around RSPB (£1.50 entry) cafe

D
2/3

RSPB reserve C.P. Conwy
SH 796 773

Peter
01492 516988

7 Sad/Sat
10:00

CL

Clwydian Circuit

C
8

Cilcain viewpoint layby
SJ 168 653

Howard
01352 758321

7 Sad/Sat
10:00

DE

Loggerheads and Moel Famau

C
7

Loggerheads Country Park (P&D)   SJ 198 626

Pat & Hugh
01244 544916

7 Sad/Sat
12:00

ME

King Arthur’s Camlan

B
5

Meirion Mill
SH 859 139

Laurence
01650 531354

8 Sul/Sun
10:00

YM

Cemaes/Porth Wen Circular

C
6.5

C.P. east of Cemaes Beach
SH 375 937

Peter Bratton
01248 410595

10 Maw/Tue
10:00

CL

Moel Wnion and Gyrn

B
8

Side of road by Llanllechid Church    SH 623 688

Elwyn
01352 752174

10 Maw/Tue
10:00

VC

Cerrig Camu/Stepping Stones
Foxhall, Henllan and Gwaenynog

D
5.5

C.P. on A543 just outside of Denbigh
SJ 043 660

Chris
01745 591365

11 Mer/Wed
10:30

BA/BE CA/DW

Porth Dinllaen and Edern

C
6

Morfa Nefyn C.P. north of crossroads   SH 281 406

Graham & Pat
01248 670778

11 Mer/Wed
10:00

ME

Coed y Brenin wander

C
7

C.P. Above Mawddach on road to Pistyll Cain
SH 733 250

Alan
01766 540442

12 Iau/Thu
10:00

CV

Two Bryns

C
4

Bryn Pydew Nature Reserve
SH 817 797

Joanna
01492 874563

14 Sad/Sat
10:00

CV

Linear Penmaenmawr to Conwy

C
8

Lancaster Square, Conwy, bus to Penmaenmawr  SH 780 776

Doreen
01492 573727

14 Sad/Sat
10:00

CV

Coastal Path and Nant y Gamar

C
4

Craig-y-Don
SH 795 814

Margaret
01492 584738

14 Sad/Sat
14:00

X

North Wales Area AGM

 

Craig-y-Don Community Centre, Llandudno LL30 1TE
SH 795 814 

Gerald Moss
07763 985696

14 Sad/Sat
10:00

VC

Pwll Glas

C
11

Ruthin Craft Centre
SJ 125 586

John
01745 338798

15 Sul/Sun
10:00

ME

Hills above Dyfi Bridge

C+
9

Free C.P. at Plas Machynlleth
SH 745 006

Jacky
01654 761561

15 Sul/Sun
10:00 (09:30)

W

Overton Circular

D
5

Overton C.P.
SJ 373 418

Dave T
01978 780572

15 Sul/Sun
10:00

YM

Rhosyr Heritage Walk

C
6.5

Newborough Church Street C.P   SH 423 656

Hefin
01248 722764

19 Iau/Thu
10:00

BW

Dee Valley and Vivod

C
9

Llantysilio common C.P.
SJ 197 433

Dave
01978 852741

19 Iau/Thu
10:00

VC

Graig Tremeirchion Circular

D
5

Village parking and Salusbury Arms    SJ 082 730

Malcolm
01745 888137

20 Gwen/Fri
10:30

CV

Quiet stroll to Conwy Quay and back. Cafe

C
4/5

RSPB reserve C.P. Conwy
SH 796 773

Peter
01492 516988

20 Gwen/Fri
10:00

ME

Circuit around Ganllwyd and gold mines

C
9

SNP. C.P. Near Llanelltyd
SH 719 193

Ann
01341 450207

21 Sad/Sat
10:30

CA/DW

Woods and waterfalls around Llan Ffestiniog

C
6

Llan Ffestiniog C.P.
SH 701 420

John Carson
01766 512630

21 Sad/Sat
10:00

DE

Sandstone Trail 2: Grindley Brook to Old St Chad’s Church

D
6

C.P. opposite Blue Bell Inn SY13 4QS   SJ 523 454

Jack
01244 810166

22 Sul/Sun
09:30

BA/BE

Capel Curig to Betws-y-Coed

C
10

Betws-y-Coed Station C.P.
SH 795 565

Ron E
01407742788

22 Sul/Sun
09:30

CL

Carneddau Round
(?ICE AXE/CRAMPONS)

A
10

Glandena
SH 668 605

Marion
01824 707099

24 Maw/Tue
10:00

CL

Rhydymwyn Round

C
5/6

Rhydymwyn Valley Site, Nant Alyn Road CH7 5HQ
SJ 205 668

Neville
01244 535173

25 Mer/Wed
09:45

CL

Denbigh to Henllan circular

C
8

Road parking next to green below Denbigh Castle
SJ 052 659

Colin & Carol
01352 741444

25 Mer/Wed
10:00

DE

Parkgate
(optional pub lunch)

D
5

The Old Quay PH
SJ 281 778

David
01244 537440

25 Mer/Wed
10:00

VC

Hills and Dunes

C
8

Prestatyn Free C.P.
SJ 068 828

Hugh & Jaqui
01745 854132

26 Iau/Thu
10:00

CV

Hills and Waterfall, pub break

C+
5

Tal y Bont, Conwy
SH 767 690

Kevin
01492 874563

27 Gwen/Fri
09:30

ME

South of Harlech

C
6

Harlech C.P. below castle
SH 581 314

Kevin
01766 830525

28 Sad/Sat
11:00

CA/DW

Beddgelert to Cwm Meillionen and Cwm Ddu linear

C
8

Cwellyn Arms, Rhyd Ddu, for 11.06 bus   SH 569 529

Dave Woods
01286 650696

29 Sul/Sun
09:00

CL

A Winter Walk
(?ICE AXE/CRAMPONS)

A
8

Bont Newydd C.P. (P&D) near Abergwyngregyn
SH 663 720

Peter
01824 705113

29 Sul/Sun
10:30

VC

Let’s visit Elsi

C
6

Railway station C.P.
Betws-y-Coed   SH 795 565

Val & Derek
01745 590866

29 Sul/Sun
10:01 (09:45)

W

Erddig

D+
6

Felin Puleston C.P.
SJ 324 493

Paul
01978 362253

30 Llun/Mon
10:00

YM

Traeth Lavan Nature Reserves

D
6

Llanfairfechan Promenade
SH 678 755

Mo & Tony
01248 490118

 

Notes on Walks Programme:


Grading: A letter (A-D) indicates how hard or easy and a figure, where shown, gives approximate mileage.


A Strenuous, mostly mountains, perhaps including scrambling; if easier terrain, it will be long.
B Moderate, for the reasonably fit, but usually visiting the mountain tops.
C Moderate; hills and moorland up to 2,000 ft./600 m
D Easy, mainly pastoral.


Car sharing: Where the programme shows an earlier time in brackets e.g. 10:30 (9:00) you may be able to meet at the place listed below for that Group in order to share transport (phone leader),
BA/BE (Bangor & Bethesda); see programme.
BW (Berwyn); see programme.
CA/DW (Caernarfon & Dwyfor); Apollo Bingo Centre, Caernarfon (SH 481 632).
CL (Clwydian); Somerfield Car Park, New Street, Mold (SJ 236 637).
CV (Conwy Valley); see programme.
DE (Deeside): Somerfield Car Park, Connah’s Quay (SJ 302 692).
ME (Meirionnydd); see programme.
VC (Vale of Clwyd): see programme.
W (Wrexham); Howatson & Partington Garage, next to the Fire Station, Bradley Road, Wrexham (SJ 331 505)
YM (Ynys Môn); Menai Bridge, Coed Cyrnol C.P. (SH 554 719)
WOW (Walking on Wales); see programme.
X Indicates Area or special event.
Other transport enquiries to the Group/Programme Secretary or walks leader.

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