The Boring Berwyns

 

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Looking up Cwm Hirnant from the steep side of Foel Goch The opposite direction looking towards Bala. The big hill in the left foreground is Foel y Dinas Looking along the ridge from Foel Goch towards Trum y Gwrgedd and Foel y Geifr A very faint view of the Arans. They are "strangely diminshed" according to the Nuttalls
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Moel y Cerrig Duon; it was on the edge of the previous photo. The final approach to the summit of Foel y Geifr And here it is! Not a great shot but you can see the whole of the Boring Berwyns. Note the Forestry Commission track which cuts out most of the heather bashing.
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Foel y Geifr from the col Foel Goch - the steep ascent comes up the side of the forestry and keeps going Another look down Cwm Hirnant with Foel y Dinas prominent The summit of Cyrniau Nod with the high Berwyns on the skyline
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The descent through Penllyn Forest Hirnant - what a large valley this stream has cut out

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