Sunday 22 July 2018

Moel Arthur

Moel Arthur to Penycloddiau and on round Fron Haul but coming back via Moel y Parc.
Moel Arthur elevation

Moel Arthur route
Last year the hills were carpeted in flowering heather but the drought and heat had left everything dry, brown and withered. The day started cloudy with the top of Moel Arthur covered in fog. This cleared to another hot, dry day.
Moel Arthur in fog

Sheep searching in vain for green grass

Heather being cut on the Moel Llys-y-coed

Sunday 15 July 2018

Moel Famau

A walk from Cilcain to Moel Famau, round the forest, back up Moel Famau then the long way back by Moel Dywyll.
Moel Famau elevation

Moel Famau route
Blazing sun and boiling hot. Had to have lunch under an umbrella it was so fierce.
View over the valley