Tag Archives: Wales

232 Caernarfon to Y Felinheli

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Ruth Livingstone

Perhaps its the dullness of the day, or the tediousness of the route, or the long drive to get here, but every step is an effort. Continue reading →

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220 Llanbedr, Harlech to Penrhyndeudraeth

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Ruth Livingstone

An interesting day full of unexpected twists. I walk along sunny sands under a horizon of snow-capped mountains. I find a lost shoe, meet enormous sheep, and negotiate 7 separate railway crossings. Continue reading →

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217 Tywyn to Llwyngwril

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Ruth Livingstone

In glorious sunshine, I walk along quiet roads and bridleways, past pregnant sheep and skeletons, and gasp at the incredible views. Continue reading →

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214 (pm) Tre’r-ddol to Machynlleth

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I run the risk of being caught in the dark, and decide I should abandon coastal walking and become a hill walker instead. Continue reading →

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209 am Aberporth to Llangrannog

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

A perfect day, on a wheelchair-friendly path, past holiday cottages created from railway carriages, and a litter-free walk. If only there was an easy way up all those hills… Continue reading →

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205 Fishguard to Newport

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I anticipate an early and relaxing lunch, but things don’t exactly work out the way I planned. Continue reading →

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203 pm Aber Mawr to Pwll Deri

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

Stone circles seem to be the theme of today’s walk. I climb up treacherous slopes and lose my way among the rocks. Continue reading →

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201 St Davids to Whitesands Bay

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

The path is positively crowded today, with swarms of kayakers and plagues of coasteerers. Continue reading →

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169a Cardiff Bay

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I discover the entrance to Torchwood, visit Ianto’s Shrine and stumble across another Tardis. Three reasons to spend a long time in Cardiff Bay! Continue reading →

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164pm Mathern to Sudbrook to Severn Tunnel Junction

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Ruth Livingstone

I meet some Welsh sheep and pass under the Second Severn Crossing, before losing my husband on Rogiet Moor. Continue reading →

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