Where Ravens Dare Challenge
Saturday 6 October 2012
15.5 and 26.6 mile routes
A visually spectacular autumnal walk of either 26.6 or 15.5 miles
in the eastern valleys of South Wales. The walk will go onto open moorland and
through and above ancient woodlands. Views of The Brecon Beacons, the South
Wales Valleys, Exmoor and the ancient forest of Wentwood will be experienced on
this newly created route that will take walkers to Mynydd Machen, Twmbarlwm,
Mynydd Maen and Mynydd y Lan.
This event, which was first held in 2010, is organised by the South Wales
Group of the Long Distance Walkers Association and is open to non-LDWA members.
Directions to the start at Machen Village Hall
From junction 28 on the M4 - A467
north for 0.6 miles to 1st roundabout - 2nd left onto A468 (Caerphilly)
to 2nd roundabout - 1st left keeping on A468 for 4.5 miles to Machen -
soon after yellow pub/restaurant turn left into Forge Road (if you reach
the pelican crossing by the school, you`ve gone too far) - at end of
Forge Road before the bridge over the river, turn right into The
Crescent - Machen Village Hall is on your right.
Entry Details
Entry can be made on-line or by completion of an entry form:
- To enter on-line select on-line entry.
Important - please see the
entry form
for full details and rules of the event.
- To obtain an entry form either download it
from this site or send a stamped addressed envelope to the entry
secretary (address on the entry form) or email:
David Morgan
Route Descriptions
These will be available on this web-site, optionally sent via
email or post depending on what was requested on the entry form.
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