Monday 19th May 2025
It’s been almost a year now since I completed the Cumbria Way and I’m keen to finish my write up on this, while also recounting other walks I’ve completed since. In short: I’ve missed blogging and had never intended to leave things this long.
This is actually my second attempt at writing this post today; having accidentally deleted this morning’s completed work, at the point of publishing!
Continue reading “Walking the Cumbria Way: Day 2”As planned out in a previous post, earlier this year; the Cumbria Way would become my first long-distance walk since the Cleveland Way of September 2021.
Continue reading “Walking the Cumbria Way: Day 1”Wednesday 15th May 2024
From the summit of Craig Cwm Silyn, I would need to descend from the Nantlle Ridge and then find my way in to Beddgelert Forest. I could see a lack of footpaths and bridleways on the OS map. Yet I had faith in the route I had found online…
Continue reading “Nantlle Ridge Circular Walk (Part 2)”Wednesday 15th May 2024
I’d been wanting to walk the Nantlle Ridge for a few years, prior to this trip. My original plan was to to it in March 2023. However, the weather was awful for much of that week and instead, I settled for a lowland walk through nearby Beddgelert Forest.
Ridge walks are often some of my favourites and, if I can tie them in to a circular route, it can make for a great day all round. I wasn’t overly familiar with the area and so, put my trust in a route discovered on OS Maps…
Continue reading “Nantlle Ridge Circular Walk (Part 1)”
Walks With Olly 