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Woody's Rotary Bala Challenge

Sat 8th May 2027

Walk Details:

Event Type
Challenge Event
Region / Area
Wales / Mid Wales
Distance / Time Limit
20, 14 or 8ml. in 10 hours
Start Time
Walkers 08.00, Runners 09.00 (09.00-10.30 14 & 8 miles)
Route
From Penllyn Leisure Centre, Pensarn Road, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7SR

The routes are on footpaths, moorland & forest on the hills around Lake Bala & Aran Ridge (ascent 4,000 feet) in Snowdonia. There is a family walk of 8 miles (ascent 1,700') with return by steam railway (charges apply) or transport provided (free) as well as the more rigorous 14 (ascent 2500') & 20 mile courses

General Notes
General Notes Event limit 350. Optional sponsorship in aid of Air Ambulance, Mountain Rescue Service & local good causes. Organised by Bala & Penllyn Rotary Club. Closing date for advanced entries is May 1st. Children under 12 years of age go free. Payment on the day: Cash, cheque or card. The entry form & full details are now available on the event website. This event is organised by an organisation outside the LDWA and is included in our listings because it may be of interest to LDWA members and other long-distance walkers. Responsibility for organising, managing and insuring the event rests with the event organiser
Contact
Glyn Jones
Start and Finish

Entry Details:

Cost
8ml. £15, 14ml. £20, 20ml. £25; OTD plus £5. Juniors 13-17 yrs 14ml. £10, 8ml. £5. OTD +£5 includes refreshments, medal & transport if necessary
Cheques Payable To
Bala & Penllyn Rotary Club

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