Discovering the Past on the Hills above Trefriw – 2014

Friday 16th May

Discovering the Past on the Hills above Trefriw
This walk will follow woodland and upland paths to historical sites on the hills above Trefriw.  It will include Tyddyn Wilym the birthplace of the bard Gwilym Cowlyd; a deserted Chapel; the remains of the Medieval village of Ardda; an abandoned Sulphur mine; and a working farm water wheel. On a fine day there are stunning views of the Conwy Valley and Snowdonia.

Some steep paths and uneven ground. Please bring a packed lunch, walking boots and waterproofs.

Duration: 6 hours

Distance: 11km/7miles

Meet: 9.45am in Village Hall, Trefriw.

Start: 10am

Bookings: Karen and Jim Black; 01492 640329  Email. brynhafod@hotmail.co.uk

Moderate / Strenuous

Please ensure that you have read the booking information and conditions before you attend any walks.