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Crynant / Creunant

Neath Port Talbot


Slow Ways linking Crynant and Glyn-Neath, Maesteg, Neath, Pontardawe, Ystradgynlais

Wales / Neath Port Talbot / Crynant

Crynant’s five Slow Ways are 35% checked

Drawn: 5/5
reviewed: 2/5
verified: 0/5
and surveyed: 0/5

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Walk to Crynant from further afield

Route Slow Way Distance To do Pledge Ascent Descent
Crygly one
Crynant—Glyn-Neath
Distance 12km/7mi Review me Ascent 357m Descent 303m
Crygly two
Crynant—Glyn-Neath
Distance 15km/9mi Review me Ascent - Descent -
Crymae one
Crynant—Maesteg
Distance 22km/14mi Pioneer me Ascent 915m Descent 898m
Neacry one
Neath—Crynant

Distance 13km/8mi Double check Ascent 528m Descent 425m
Neacry two
Neath—Crynant
Distance 10km/6mi Pioneer me Ascent - Descent -
Poncry one
Pontardawe—Crynant
Distance 12km/7mi Pioneer me Ascent 405m Descent 330m
Ystcry one
Ystradgynlais—Crynant
Distance 8km/5mi Pioneer me Ascent 228m Descent 200m

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Collective progress

36% of Crynant’s five route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified

7/7

drawn

3/7

reviewed

0/7

surveyed

0/7

verified

3 people have contributed to Crynant’s Slow Ways

0 people have pledged to walk and review a route

0 people have surveyed a route in Crynant

40km out of 92km have been walked and reviewed

52km of reviews have been shared in Crynant

Latest Updates

Neil Summersgill took this photo on Crygly one

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Not so charming is the constant sound of traffic on the A465....

Neil Summersgill

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My type of walk - quiet forest walk with big views....

Neil Summersgill

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Crynant—Glyn-Neath

Neil Summersgill added Crygly two, a new walk from Crynant to Glyn-Neath

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Neath—Crynant

leiafee added Neacry two, a new walk from Neath to Crynant

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To go back to Aberdulais and try to pick up the second half of the shown route is a long detour and faces the same mapping errors the first reviewer highlighted....

leiafee

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Then shortly after, turn L onto a by-way, which is used extensively by 4x4 vehicles, so although dry(ish), very rutted, rocky narrow track. After turning L, down towards Crynant, following the St Illtyds Walk, found I lost the marked route, but may have been me!...

Al Nicholls

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Al Nicholls took this photo on Neacry one

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Crynant—Glyn-Neath

Slow Ways added Crygly one, a new walk from Crynant to Glyn-Neath

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Crynant—Maesteg

Slow Ways added Crymae one, a new walk from Crynant to Maesteg

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Neath—Crynant

Slow Ways added Neacry one, a new walk from Neath to Crynant

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Pontardawe—Crynant

Slow Ways added Poncry one, a new walk from Pontardawe to Crynant

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Ystradgynlais—Crynant

Slow Ways added Ystcry one, a new walk from Ystradgynlais to Crynant

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Crynant’s Slow Ways starting point

Grid ref

SN7940505019

Lat / Lon

51.73088° / -3.74763°

Easting / Northing

279,405E / 205,019N

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