Bit's and pieces from 2008.......67

Looking down on the ruins.

  

View over the lakes.

  

Tunnel.

 

Walk to Stwlan dam.....23.

Mine ruins.

  

The way back down.

  

Minerals have stained the rock face.

 

Cwm Penmachno to Rhiw-bach quarry.

Starting a new walk today.

View from the lay by. 

Some ruins.

  

The way ahead.

 

Walk to Moelwyn Mawr.7

Moelwyn Mawr sits between the walls of the ruin.

In the distance, our destination.

Another ruin.

Walk in Coed Y Brenin Forest. 9

The river making it's way through the gorge.

Looking down on the river.

Another set of falls through the trees.

Mine ruin by the falls.

Walk to the Stwlan dam 4.

Side view, more large rocks.

Overflow system and CCTV.

Taking the strain, holding back millions of gallons of water.

The overflow channel.

The overflow runs down the side of the road.

Slate steps in the foreground, slowly being reclaimed by mother nature.

 Marker post.

Mine building ruins.

Slowly crumbling, will be here for a lot more years yet.

Looking down on the hydroelectric power station at the side of the lake.

Walk to the Stwlan dam 2.

Large rocks.

A long and winding track.

The way ahead.

 A lonely cloud.

 Small waterfall.

Looking back at the houses below.

Distant mine ruins.