Walk to Llyn Bowydd.....17.

Pipe crossing. With the very low temperatures up here I'm sure there must 

have been lagging on the pipes. 

 

Overflow down the valley.

 

Pipe opening.

 

Walk to Llyn Bowydd.

Initially I need to start of on  a previous track.

TV repeater station. First cable TV system in the UK I am told. Television signals were received, amplified and cabled down the side of the mountain to the towns below. Piece of history vandalised of course, the small picture shows how it was when I first cam up here.

Locals, seemed surprised to see me.

  

Top of the valley.

Walk at Cwm Penmachno. May 2018.....24.

Last pic's from this walk today.

  

Area map.

Gate and stile. Time to make my way back down.

  

Through the gate.

  

Quarries the other side of the valley.

Walk at Cwm Penmachno. May 2018.....9.

A building to explore.

  

Another view down the valley

  

Looking through the old winding drum house.

  

Walk to Stwlan dam.....8.

Work in progress.

  

Pipes for installation.

  
Looking across the valley.

    

Today's walk.

Mist in the valley.

 

Cwmorthin. October 2018....29.

The way back down.

  

Falls.

  

View across the valley.

 

Today's walk.

Cattle grazing in the valley.

 

Today's walk.

Looking across the valley to Pen Y Banc.

 

Walk to Gwaith Aur Cefan Coch Gold mine.....16.

Mine waste.

  

Building at the mine entrance.

    

Looking down the valley.

 

Today's walk.

A view from the road.

 

Trip to Llanberis quarries.....36.

Farm buildings.

  

Looking over the fence.

  

Looking down the valley.

 

Trip to Llanberis quarries.....16.

Quarry ruin.

  

Double drum house at top of incline.

 

Looking across the valley.

 

Trip to Llanberis quarries.....4.

Important notice.

  

Warning notice.

  

Looking across the valley as I make my way up.

  

Powis castle......8.

Castle from the gardens.

  

View across the valley.

  

Looking up at the castle.

 

Hills behind Llan Ffestiniog.....11.

llynau Gamallt. HDR edit.

Sun catching the dam on the far side of the valley.

In the distance, decommissioned nuclear power station.

  

Walk in the hills.....14.

Looking down on the lake.

  

A river of what look like mole hills!

  

A look back.

 

Ffestiniog railway.......14.

The new track runs on the bank at the left.

  

A break in the old track bed.

  

A view back up the valley.

 

Today's edit...valley view.

Looking down on the valley below.

  

Today's walk.....in flight.

As I walked up the valley the Heron came flying down, still a fair way off and pic is cropped.