Whilst walking the last couple of days I have had frequent views of Sugar Loaf or Pen Y Fal as it is known in Welsh. Today is a cracking day…
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Category: Travel
Jamming About on The Black Mountains
Today’s walk is going to be around twenty miles, I say around because although I have a rough idea of the route I plan to take this is subject to…
Read MoreSkirrid Fawr from Pandy
Yesterday’s car journey to the Caravan and Motorhome site at Pandy took me close to Skirrid Fawr and I mentally added the peak to my walking itinerary for the next…
Read MoreAn Evening Walk Up Hatterrall Hill
After a couple of weeks at home I am away again in the caravan. Initially we planned to both be away, however, the ongoing saga of installing our new kitchen…
Read MoreExploring the Cranborne Chase from Tollard Royal
A few days ago I was chatting to Mandy, one of my walking buddies and I mentioned a walk I had done on Cranborne Chase earlier in the year. This…
Read MoreA Circuit to Leygrove Wood from Ibstone
A feature of the last week or so has been the way that the weather has been stunning first thing in the morning and then as the day progresses has…
Read MoreMausoleums, a Deep Well and a Trig Point in the Chilterns
After a couple of days of short walks, today I am heading out for a fifteen-mile walk. Increasingly I find that at least once a week I need to lace…
Read MoreIbstone to Christmas Common – A Nine Mile Circuit
My walk for today will be a nine mile circuit in the Chiltern Hills starting from Cholsey Grange CL. (more…)
Read MoreVisiting Hanger Wood from Cholsey Grange CL
Whilst studying the Ordnance Survey map yesterday evening I spotted a path through nearby Hanger Wood I have not previously walked. Obviously this oversight needs to be rectified as soon…
Read MoreAston Rowant Nature Reserve and Beacon Hill
One of the spots that I like to visit when staying at Cholsey Grange CL is the stunning Aston Rowant Nature reserve. This afternoon’s forecast is good, but given the…
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