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Walks Menu    Penryncoch Walks   Allt Ddel woodland. Gogerddan. (1.5 miles)

Summary 
Distance: 1.5 miles Grade: C
Starting place: 
NRW car park for the Allt Ddel woods near Penrhyncoch.
Starting place map reference:  SN632837
Parking place: 
NRW car park for the Allt Ddel woods near Penrhyncoch
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250 feet
100 m
Image courtesy of Ordnance Survey, © 2024 Microsoft Corporation

Route description

Leg 1:  Leg distance 0.6 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN632837          =
From the car park walk the entrance path over the footbridge spanning afon Stewi and walk on along the track through the woods following the gently ascending track keeping to the right of the seat adjoining the track. About 200 yards after the seat look for a path going upwards on the right of the the track.

Leg 2:  Leg distance 0.06 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN629839          
Follow this path upwards for just over 100 yards to where the path crosses a track.

Leg 3:  Leg distance 0.2 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN629840          
Follow the level path across the track, passing a seat on the way, until after 350 yards you are close to the woodland boundary.

Leg 4:  Leg distance 0.12 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN627842          
Near to the boundary turn left to look for a narrow path going down the hill, parallel to the the boundary fence. Follow it down for 220 yards to the bottom corner of the woodland.

Leg 5:  Leg distance 0.14 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN625842          
Turn left to follow the track along the bottom of the woodland, after 250 yards reaching a track, near a large stone. Cross the track to follow the track which is more or less opposite you.

Leg 6:  Leg distance 0.4 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN626840          
Having crossed to the opposite track walk along it for about 750 yards (do not be attracted by any path going right) until you are about 30 yards short of the river ahead (Afon Stewi).

Leg 7:  Leg distance 0.17 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN632838          
Thirty yards short of the river look for a narrow footpath on your left. Follow the footpath the short distance, 150 yards or so, until it meets what was your outward track. Turn right to go back over the footbridge arriving back to the car park after 150 yards.










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