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Hiking : Llawlech

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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area around Llawlech, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The total distance of the route is 9.586 kilometers with an elevation gain of 355 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take around 3 hours and 6 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a milestone at 0.19 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, marking the start of your adventure. Further along the trail, at 1.19 kilometers, you will find a water source where you can refill your bottles. The park at the beginning of the trail offers a convenient parking spot for hikers.

Midway through your hike, at 3.39 kilometers, you will reach Bwlch y Rhiwgyr, a picturesque saddle where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding views. Continuing on, at 3.49 kilometers, you will encounter an archaeological site named Cairn, adding a touch of history to your trek. Finally, at 4.75 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Llawlech, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous regions. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast wanting to explore the beauty of Llawlech, this circular route has something to offer for everyone.