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Plas Brondanw and the Tower from Garreg – Easy Snowdonia Walk

By Dave Roberts   

on February 22, 2015    No ratings yet.

Plas Brondanw and the Tower from Garreg – Easy Snowdonia Walk

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Route Summary

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Distance

2.1 km

Ascent

61 m

Time

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Start Location

Difficulty

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Plas Brondanw and the Tower from Garreg – Easy Snowdonia Walk Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download

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Plas Brondanw and the Tower from Garreg – Easy Snowdonia Walk

In this easy walk by the Llanfrothen and Croesor Community Council in central Snowdonia, walk by the home of Clough Williams-Elis, the architect of  Portmeirion; Plas Brondanw and to the tower that was was a wedding gift to Clough William-Elis. The views from here towards Snowdon and the Moelwynion are stupendous.

A full description of the route and a printable leaflet, are available in English and Welsh.

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Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks

Route Summary:

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Distance
Ascent
Time
2.1 km 61 m

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Summits and Places on this Route

Facilities

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Hazards

Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.

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Public Transport:

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