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Mersey Valley Timberland Trail & Dunham 2-day backpack
A few photos from a 2-day walk of the Mersey Valley Timberland Trail (MVTT), a route of ~21m (~34km) from Runcorn Hill to Oughtrington near Lymm, extended to start at Runcorn station and continue from...
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Western Tarrens 2-day backpack (curtailed)
A curtailed hike of the western ridge of the Tarren hills, culminating at Tarrenhendre, descending via the Dolgoch Falls and climbing around Craig yr Aderyn to Llanllwyda. This is the first section of...
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Cwm Eigiau & NE Carneddau 2-day backpack
A 2-day circuit of Cwm Eigiau and the northernmost Carneddau hills, from Dolgarrog on the west side of the Conwy valley to Llandudno Junction station. The outward line starts at the Dolgarrog Dam...
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Church Stretton Hills 2-day backpack
A 2-day solo circuit of the Shropshire hills around Church Stretton. The outward line traverses the hill fort of Caer Caradoc and crosses the valley to ascend to to the heath/moorlaand plateau of The...
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Stainton Fells 2-day backpack
A 2-day traverse of the Stainton fells in the far south-west of the Lake District. The outward line climbs Black Combe by the usual well worn path from the south-west, continues to Whitecombe Head and...
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Winscar, Snailsden & Black Hill 2-day backpack
A 2-day linear trek to the Black Hill massif with a long eastern approach via the Don valley and Winscar reservoir. The outward line follows the westernmost section of the Upper Don Trail (UDT),...
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Warland & Ramsden 2-day backpack
A 2-day circuit of the south Pennine moors and reservoirs around the Calderbrook valley north of Littleborough. The outward eastern section traverses the flank of Clegg Moor to join the line of the old...
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Llyn Cowlyd & Pen Llithrig y Wrach 2-day backpack
A short and sweet 2-day trek around Llyn Cowlyd, visiting a new 500m Dewey top and a traverse of one of our favourite mountains. Designed at short notice to squeeze in between appointments, this turned...
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Cwmorthin & Cwm Corsiog 3-day backpack
A 3-day short and slow slackpacking exploration in the cwms to the west of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Doubts about this October weather stream called for an open ended approach for this trip and we decided on...
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South Machno Hills 2-day backpack
A 2-day varied solo trek of the hills and quarries on the south side of the Machno valley. Hoovering up unclimbed 500m summits is an occasionally useful technique for designing solo routes in new...
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