Pictures from the Penmaenmawr to Rowen walk

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The New York cottages at the start of the walk.
The New York cottages at the start of the walk.Rows of former quarrymen's terraced houses in the shadow of the mountain.Derek and guide Sian DaviesDerek and Sian stopping after passing under the conveyor belt bridgeCraiglwyd TerraceA view of the mountain ahead.A lovely old white washed farmhouse on the side of the road.Graiglywyd Springs fisheryGraiglywyd Springs fisheryPlas-Uchaf farmhouseThe crew walking towards the kissing gateMountain Lane flowersWalking up towards Jubilee PillarsA common blue butterflyDerek and Sian admiring the views the Huw Tom TrailHuw Tom TrailHuw Tom TrailWalking trailsDerek and Sian approaching the sheep pens.Sign post for Llwbyr CyhoeddusHeading towards the walled sheep pens on the Huw Tom Trail.The old stone wall sheep pens.Derek and Sian on the wooden bridge over Afon Gyrach.The old ruined farm settlement just before a steep, grassy hillside.Long grassy slope.Views from the topFlower shaped stone sheep pens.The old stone wall Looking up towards the Iron Age hill fort of Caer Bach.Looking down over the River Conwycarefully concealed stone stilesThe ruins of Huw Tom's old family homestone stepsMaen y Bardd burial chamberDerek inside the large burial chamber The lovely old Roman road taking down to the village of Rowenthe village of RowenStopping for a chat just down from the Ty Gwyn Hotel.Huw Tom memorial stone

This six mile linear walk began at the New York Cottages in Penmaenmawr and ended in the beautiful little village of Rowen, following the Huw Tom Uplands Walk.

Visit the website to read about this walk and download a walking map of the route.


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