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Pumlumon Nuttalls

Walk SummaryWalk StatisticsWalk Date - 16 January 2016Walkers - Steve Smith, John ParkinAccommodation - YHA BorthStart Point - Layby on westbound side of A44 (GR - SN 80473 83888)Start Time -...

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Ffridd Cocyn & Gamallt

Walk StatisticsWalk Date - 17 January 2016Walkers - Steve SmithAccommodation -  YHA BorthStart Point - Various. See maps belowFinish Point - Various. See maps belowTotal Duration - 2hrs 46mins Overall...

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Tarrenhendre & Tarren y Gesail

Walk summaryIf you see this info board you are off routeunless you want to include an historic tour of disused quarriesPrimary focus of this walk is to continue with completion of the Welsh Nuttalls...

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February 2016 - Welshpool Marilyns & Dolgellau Nuttalls

Walk Summary - Phase I (22 February - 29 February)Going to start with the 8 Marilyns around Welshpool to get my hill legs, core strength and aerobic fitness back. Usually do 2 or 3 per day over 2 or 3...

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Pen y Brynfforchog, Nuttall No 350

Walk summaryChance meeting in car park on A470 with guys from GJ SurveysThird of three walks (which happens to be my 350 English/Welsh Nuttall) on the transition day of the trip from Marilyns to...

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Mynydd Moel & Gau Graig

Walk summaryLooking down on Llyn y Gadair from near top of Foxes Path,Braich Ddu [Craig Cwm-llwyd] beyondExpected to summit the five easterly Nuttalls of Cadair Idris in today's planned 10.99 mile...

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Cadair Idris + two outliers to the west from YHA Kings

Walk summaryCold cloudy with damp drizzle on Cadair Idris summit.Descended to left for early lunch,change of base layer and extra layer in nearby mountain hutScope of this planned walk to climb the two...

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Cadair Idris Nuttalls east of A487

Walk summaryWaun-oer trig and summit, rock just to right.Taken with phone sitting down. Too windy to stand upFirst walk of this trip but straight in to multi-Nuttall walks with nearly 1000m of ascent....

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Cwm Cywarch ring from Glasgwm to Pen yr Allt Uchaf

Walk summaryAran Fawddwy from Glasgwym summit.Not going to visit that peak todayPeaks visitedNuttalls (189W - 443E&W)Glasgwm (108W - 361E&W)Waun Camddwr (109W - 362E&W)Gwaun y Llwyni (110W...

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Carn Gafallt & Gwastedyn Hill

Walk StatisticsWalk Date - 01 March 2016Walkers - Steve SmithAccommodation -  Elan Valley Hotel, RhayaderStart Point - Various. See maps belowFinish Point - Various. See maps belowTotal Duration - 2hrs...

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Y Garn to Carnedd y Filiast ridge including Elidir Fawr spur

Walk summaryWelcome sight at end of hard day.Tryfan framed by trees outside Idwall Youth HostelWith just over a month since my last Nuttall walk - Cwm Cywarch ring from Glasgwm to Pen yr Allt Uchaf...

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Mynydd Mawr

Walk summaryCottage passed on the way up Mynydd Mawr,but this time with the sun shining.Third walking day of trip after two hard days on Y Garn to Carnedd y Filiast ridge on Thursday and Foel Goch...

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Y Foel Goch & Gallt yr Ogof

Walk summaryThe magnificent Tryfan,on way to Y Foel Goch from Llyn Caseg-fraithHad intended to make the final two Nuttalls of The Glyderau a circular walk from Capel Curig over Gallt yr Ogof from the...

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Moels Eilio & Cynghorion, Foel Gron and Llechog from YHA Llanberis

Walk summaryYesterday’s relaxed schedule concluded with a gentle stroll up Mynydd Mawr left me rested and recovered sufficiently to tackle the second of the trips near 10 mile routes with 4 Nuttalls...

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Nantlle Ridge north to south

Walk summaryWent to bed last night with a certain amount of anticipation combined with trepidation. Partly the challenge of the well documented Nantlle Ridge and scramble up Mynydd Drws-y-coed along...

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Brown Clee Hill - Shropshire's Historic County Top

Walk summaryI may have mentioned during the last year that I had a bad back which kept me out of the hills for 6 months. I then spent 2 months with careful rehab visiting smaller hills, predominantly...

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Snowdon Horseshoe

Walk SummaryArguably one of the most iconic Nuttall walks you are ever likely to undertake.Craig Fach first summit of the day towards The Glyders.At 608.75 misses out on Nuttall status by 830mm64...

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Foel Penolau & Moel Ysgyfarnogod

Walk summaryHad not intended to venture in to the Rhinogs on this trip but an extremely wet morning around Ffestiniog persuaded me to ditch plans for a longer walk in to the Moelwyns, so planned this...

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The Ysgafell Wens, Moel Druman & Allt-Fawr [Allt Fawr]

Walk StatisticsWalk Date - 26 May 2016Walkers - Steve SmithAccommodation - Coed-Y-Llwyn Caravan Club SiteStart Point- Abandoned road off the A470 just north of Tal-y-waenydd (SH 69918 48507)Finish...

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Moelwyns Mawr & Bach and two other nearby Nuttalls from Tanygrisiau

Walk StatisticsWalk Date - 25 May 2016Walkers - Steve SmithAccommodation - Coed-Y-Llwyn Caravan Club SiteStart Point- Tanygrisiau car park to south of bridge over of Llyn Cwmorthin outfall (SH 68319...

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