After a couple of weeks at home we are away again in the caravan. This time we are in Worcestershire staying at The Old Orchard CL, which is close to the village of Ombersley just …
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Category: West Midlands
Along the Montgomery Canal from Buttington Wharf
My walk a few days ago along a section of the Montgomery Canal whetted my appetite to explore another section of this waterway. It is another hot day so I leave it until late afternoon …
Continue readingHorseshoe Falls to Llangollen
One of the reasons for returning to this area is for Lynnie to visit the Horseshoe Falls at Berwyn. I visited when I was away on my own last year and when Lynnie saw the …
Continue readingThe Berwyns from Llandrillo
Last year when I stayed on Domo CL I was talking to the owner Chris about walks locally and told him I was intending to walk up Cadair Berwyn. He immediately referred to the “Boggy …
Continue readingRodney’s Pillar
From Domo CL there are stunning views; in the distance we can see the distinctive Breidden Hill with Criggion Quarry. Looking through the binoculars I can see the Rodney’s Pillar Monument standing high on the hill. …
Continue readingThe Montgomery Canal and Impassable Footpaths
After my walk this morning with Lynnie and the dogs I am heading off on a walk on my own, this is unusual but it is going to be a hot afternoon and I plan …
Continue readingA Short Walk in the Candy Valley
Today I have two walks planned. Later this afternoon I will be heading out to try and “bag” an Ordnance Survey trig point, it is a warm day and the walk will involve a couple …
Continue readingA Circuit from Domo CL to Trefonen and Rhydycroesau
Today I am going to walk direct from the caravan site. Domo CL is ideally located for easy access to some interesting walks and I plan to explore some of the tracks and lanes in …
Continue readingReturning to the Llantysilio Mountain from the Horseshoe Falls
Whilst staying at Domo CL in July of last year I did a cracking walk up the Llantysilio Mountain from the Horseshoe Falls in Berwyn, as I am walking on my own today I decide …
Continue readingCastell Dinas Bran and the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
We were last away in the caravan in early May so it is almost eight weeks since we last hitched up and set off. A lot has happened in those few weeks. We have been …
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