Photographs and Pictures taken from local, easy-to-follow, circular walks by Dafydd Morgan

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Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog) from Cwm Afon Ddu   Helicopter hovering above Pen Llithrig y Wrach from Cwm Afon Ddu   The Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir pipeline with Creigiau Gleision beyond   Creigiau Gleision (left), Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir & Pen Llithrig y Wrach (right) from Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)!   Cefn Cyfarwydd from the summit of Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)!   There were a lot of flying insects on the summit of Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)!   There were a lot of flying insects on the summit of Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)!   Panorama from the summit of Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)   Grassy summit of Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)   Creigiau Gleision (left), Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir, Pen Llithrig y Wrach (centre) and Pen yr Helgi Du from Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)   Broken fence on the way up Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)   Coedty Reservoir and the Conwy Valley from Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)   Approaching Moel Eilio (Dolgarrog)   The Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir pipeline in Cwm Afon Ddu with Creigiau Gleision (left) & Pen Llithrig y Wrach (right) at the end of the valley   The Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir pipeline in Cwm Afon Ddu   The reservoir access road crossing a stream in Cwm Afon Ddu   Small waterfall in Cwm Afon Ddu   Couple of bridges over a 2nd water channel on Tai-isaf-ardda   Water channel on Tai-isaf-ardda   Water channel on Tai-isaf-ardda with Creigiau Gleision (left) & Pen Llithrig y Wrach (right) at the end of the valley   After a mile of very steep ascent the Water Treatment Works access road starts to level out & views across the Conwy valley open up   Information Board on the Water Treatment Works access road above Pont Dolgarrog   The pub in the centre of Rachub   Chapel in Rachub   The path back to Rachub   Disused quarry near Rachub   Bwlch ym Mhwll-le between Llefn and Moel Faban   Moel Wnion summit windbreak   Gyrn (Llanllechid) from the lower slopes of Moel Wnion   Sheepfold on the lower slopes of Gyrn (Llanllechid)   Gyrn (Llanllechid) summit windbreak   Moel Wnion from Gyrn (Llanllechid)   Approaching the rocky summit of Gyrn (Llanllechid)   Shelter on the upper slopes of Gyrn (Llanllechid)   Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Llefn   Moel Faban summit shelter   Moel Faban summit cairn   Bethesda and The Snowdon Mountains from Moel Faban   Sheepfold on the lower slopes of Moel Faban   Yr Elen & Carnedd Dafydd from Moel Faban   The Snowdonia Mountains from Rachub   Moel y Ci from Rachub   Outside Blaenau Ffestiniog Tourist Information Centre   The former Festiniog Mountain Railway Ticket Office, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Moel-yr-hydd and Blaenau Ffestiniog from Nant Dwr-oer   Manod Bach's twin summit cairns   Manod Mawr from Manod Bach summit cairn   Manod Bach from Manod Mawr   Manod Mawr summit   Manod Mawr summit shelter   Manod Mawr beyond the huge Graig-ddu Slate Quarry from Manod Mawr (North Top)   The Carneddau & Carnedd Moel Siabod (on horizon), Moel Penamnen (left) and Llyn Newydd & Llyn Bowydd (mid distance ) from Manod Mawr (North Top)   Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) & Y Lliwedd (left) and The Glyderau - Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr & Tryfan (centre) and Carnedd Moel Siabod (right) with Moel Penamnen and Llyn Newydd & Llyn Bowydd (mid distance right) from the summit of Manod Mawr (North Top)   Llyn Du-bach & Maen-offeren Quarry (foreground) with Allt-fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafel Wen in the distance and Yr Aran, Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) and Y Lliwedd on the horizon from the summit of Manod Mawr (North Top)   Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn, Moelwyn Mawr, Allt-fawr and Moel Druman from Manod Mawr (North Top) summit   Manod Mawr (North Top) summit cairn   Manod Mawr (North Top) from Foel-fras (Moelwyns)   Y Ro Wen from Foel-fras (Moelwyns)   Llynnau Barlwyd (foreground), Moel Farlwyd (midground left), Yr Aran (pointed peak above Moel Farlwyd), Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) & Y Lliwedd from Moel Penamnen   Manod Mawr (North Top), Manod Mawr and Manod Bach from Moel Penamnen   Y Ro Wen from Moel Penamnen   Carnedd Moel Siabod from Moel Penamnen   Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) & Y Lliwedd (left) and The Glyderau - Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr & Tryfan (right) from Moel Penamnen   The Moelwyns - Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn & Moelwyn Mawr, Allt-fawr, Moel Druman & Ysgafell Wen from Moel Penamnen   360 degree view from Moel Penamnen summit featuring (from left to right): The Moelwyns - Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn & Moelwyn Mawr, Allt-fawr, Moel Druman & Ysgafell Wen, Moel Farlwyd (foreground above/left of blue lake), Yr Aran (pointed peak above Moel Farlwyd), Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) & Y Lliwedd, The Glyderau - Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr & Tryfan, Carnedd Moel Siabod, Y Ro Wen, Foel-fras (Moelwyns), Manod Mawr (above two light blue lakes) and The Arenigs - Arenig Fawr & Arenig Fach.   Moel Penamnen summit with Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) (left) and The Glyderau (Glyder Fach & Glyder Fawr) on the horizon   Moel Penamnen from Moel Bowydd   Slate 'fence' near the upper Drum House and incline on Moel Bowydd   Remains of the upper Drum House and incline on Moel Bowydd   Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn and Moelwyn Mawr beyond the water leat on Moel Bowydd   Water leat above the Drum House at the top of a disused incline in Maen-offeren Quarry leading to a 2nd Drum House on Moel Bowydd   On Moel Bowydd above the Drum House at the top of a disused incline in Maen-offeren Quarry   Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn and Moelwyn Mawr from Drum House at the top of a disused incline in Maen-offeren Quarry   Drum House at the top of a disused incline in Maen-offeren Quarry   Drum House at the top of a disused incline in Maen-offeren Quarry   Maen-offeren Quarry from Drum House at the top of a disused incline with Arenig Fawr & Arenig Fach (on the horizon) and Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn and Moelwyn Mawr  (mid-distance right)   Drum House (with the drum and cable still attached) and rails on the disused incline at the top of Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn and Moelwyn Mawr from Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Arenig Fawr and Arenig Fach from Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Machinery in Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   In Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   The path up through Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   The Arenigs (Arenig Fawr & Arenig Fach) from Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Climbing through Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Blaenau Ffestiniog from Maen-offeren Quarry   Entrance to Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Maen-offeren Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog   Gerreg Ddu (Trefeini) towering above the houses in Blaenau Ffestiniog   Slag heap towering over houses in Blaenau Ffestiniog   Carnedd Moel Siabod towers above Dolweddelan from the lower slopes of Foel Felen   Ty Mawr Wybrnant from the lower slopes of Foel Felen   Footpath near Ty Mawr Wybrnant   Ty Mawr Wybrnant   Ty Mawr Wybrnant   Ty Mawr Wybrnant   Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) (in the left distance) and Carnedd Moel Siabod from Drosgol (Bwlch y Groes)   Drosgol (Bwlch y Groes) summit   Afon Bwlch y Groes on the lower slopes of Drosgol (Bwlch y Groes)   Drosgol (Bwlch y Groes) from Bwlch y Groes   Y Ro Wen from Afon Bwlch y Groes on the lower slopes of Drosgol (Bwlch y Groes)  


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