TWF2025-433 Steps of the Dam Workers (Monday)
Walk #24 grading: 3 Boot
New for TWF2025!
Walk in the ‘Steps of the Dam Workers’ of Gwryne Fawr Reservoir. Understand why the location was selected and the difficulties in the dam’s construction.
We will also take in part of the Black Mountain range around us and, weather permitting, take in the 360 degree views of the area.
Maximum walking group size is 16 (+ leaders)
For safety reasons, the new booking process includes a pop-up window that requests the name, phone number and emergency contact details for each walker on each walk. Please ensure that pop-ups are allowed for the TWF website on your browser. See more details in the Website News.
Walk #24 grading: 3 Boot
New for TWF2025!
Walk in the ‘Steps of the Dam Workers’ of Gwryne Fawr Reservoir. Understand why the location was selected and the difficulties in the dam’s construction.
We will also take in part of the Black Mountain range around us and, weather permitting, take in the 360 degree views of the area.
Maximum walking group size is 16 (+ leaders)
For safety reasons, the new booking process includes a pop-up window that requests the name, phone number and emergency contact details for each walker on each walk. Please ensure that pop-ups are allowed for the TWF website on your browser. See more details in the Website News.
Walk #24 grading: 3 Boot
New for TWF2025!
Walk in the ‘Steps of the Dam Workers’ of Gwryne Fawr Reservoir. Understand why the location was selected and the difficulties in the dam’s construction.
We will also take in part of the Black Mountain range around us and, weather permitting, take in the 360 degree views of the area.
Maximum walking group size is 16 (+ leaders)
For safety reasons, the new booking process includes a pop-up window that requests the name, phone number and emergency contact details for each walker on each walk. Please ensure that pop-ups are allowed for the TWF website on your browser. See more details in the Website News.
Starting Point: Rhos Fach Common above Talgarth
Download the what3words app on your phone, and use the following 3-word address which will take you to the exact 3x3 metre square where this walk will start - click links to open:
Start Time: 10.00
End Time: 17.00
Time: 7 hrs
Distance: 18 km / 11 miles
Ascent: 680 m / 2250 ft
Leader: Chris Lewis & Helen Lauder
Packed Lunch: Bring Your Own
Parking: Free, Rhos Fach Common
Alternatively, here is the Map Grid Reference for the walk start location:
Walk Leader: Helen Lauder
Walk Leader: Chris Lewis
