{"id":98,"date":"2024-03-18T17:00:05","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/?p=98"},"modified":"2024-06-17T07:04:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T07:04:10","slug":"cymer-abbey-wander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/cymer-abbey-wander\/","title":{"rendered":"Mawddach Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A wander up the Mawddach valley from Cymer Abbey to Ganllwyd and back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I started at the car park near Cymer Abbey and the old Llanelltyd bridge, Pont Llanelltyd. I headed across the bridge and up through Llanelltyd. I followed a track out of the village and along the West side of the valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_122018_2107843642165232629295-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_122018_2107843642165232629295-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_122018_2107843642165232629295-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_122018_2107843642165232629295-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_122018_2107843642165232629295-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_122018_2107843642165232629295.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Looking north<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124330_0604748251381768402154-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124330_0604748251381768402154-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124330_0604748251381768402154-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124330_0604748251381768402154-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124330_0604748251381768402154-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124330_0604748251381768402154.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Looking south towards the Cadair Idris ridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/VID_20240318_124431.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Climbed up to a high point with a 360 view<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124457_5134280793227750171003-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124457_5134280793227750171003-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124457_5134280793227750171003-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124457_5134280793227750171003-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_124457_5134280793227750171003.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Patchwork of walls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130704_2949210783785722898922-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130704_2949210783785722898922-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130704_2949210783785722898922-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130704_2949210783785722898922-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130704_2949210783785722898922-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130704_2949210783785722898922.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cattle near Hafod-y-fedw<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130835_3165126331386780385892-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130835_3165126331386780385892-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130835_3165126331386780385892-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130835_3165126331386780385892-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_130835_3165126331386780385892.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tyddyn Bach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image_20240318_133404_6141593345063614981073-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image_20240318_133404_6141593345063614981073-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image_20240318_133404_6141593345063614981073-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image_20240318_133404_6141593345063614981073-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image_20240318_133404_6141593345063614981073.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Foot bridge near Berth-L\u0175yd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I reached the beginning of Ganllwyd and crossed the A470 main road. I crossed Afon Mawddach on a footbridge. I looked for another footbridge and stepping stones over the river. I found the bridge but it was closed and the stones must have been under water. I headed back towards Dolgellau on the East side of the valley following the cycling routes 82.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_145055_4402777222506000765159-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_145055_4402777222506000765159-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_145055_4402777222506000765159-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_145055_4402777222506000765159-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_145055_4402777222506000765159.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">East side of the valley looking South<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_151503_4136479291986538554971-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_151503_4136479291986538554971-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_151503_4136479291986538554971-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_151503_4136479291986538554971-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/img_20240318_151503_4136479291986538554971.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Is there a gas pipe nearby?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"157\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/screenshot_20240318-2236012810027699629956475-157x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/screenshot_20240318-2236012810027699629956475-157x300.jpg 157w, https:\/\/overstood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/screenshot_20240318-2236012810027699629956475.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Track<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>10 miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wander up the Mawddach valley from Cymer Abbey to Ganllwyd and back. I started at the car park near Cymer Abbey and the old Llanelltyd bridge, Pont Llanelltyd. I headed across the bridge and up through Llanelltyd. I followed a track out of the village and along the West side of the valley. 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