Rain Wizard

Sat 21st Nov 2026

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region
Wales
Local Group
South Wales
Distance
21ml.
Start Time
08:30
Route
Newbridge Railway Station Car Park (free)

A circular walk exploring Mynydd Maen. Expect some steep ascents and descents

General Notes
Time of walk chosen to enable people travelling via South Wales Metro to be able to arrive in time for start of walk. A winter high level walk. Please ensure that your rucksack is equipped for winter walking in the South Wales Valleys. Head torch required
Contact
David Morgan
Email
southwalesldwa@live.co.uk
Web Site
http://www.southwalesldwa.org/wp/
Start
ST211969
Finish
ST211969

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Accommodation within 20 km of this Event:

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