It is our last full day at Tirmynach Farm CL and I am keen to get back onto the Black Mountains. Lynnie has different plans and wishes to wander around the bookshops of Hay-on-Wye. I …
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A Walk to Mouse Castle

Following yesterday’s walk in the Black Mountains Lynnie has a painful knee, so a relatively short walk from the caravan is her request for today. We have differing views of what constitutes a short walk. …
Continue readingLord Hereford’s Knob, Grwyne Fawr Reservoir and Capel-y-Ffin

The weather has turned decidedly chilly today; the local forecast suggests there could be wintery showers with hail, sleet and snow all a possibility. So I have planned a walk into the Black Mountain’s! Lynnie …
Continue readingThe Begwns and River Wye

After yesterday’s walk to the top of Hay Buff Lynnie has requested something less strenuous. I check the map and propose a walk along the banks of the River Wye which sounds perfect to Lynnie. …
Continue readingWalking to Hay Buff

Our walk yesterday gave us a taste of the area, but I am itching to get up onto the Black Mountains.  Our distant view of Hay Buff from the Coachman is stunning, so it comes …
Continue readingChance Encounters

After a week at home we are back on the road, this time heading west into Wales to stay at Hay-on-Wye which I always thought was in England but is just over the border into …
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