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Cader Idris via the Minffordd Path As the vibrant foliage of autumn embraces the Welsh landscape, there's no better time to embark on an adventure up the legendary Cader Idris, one of Eryri's most captivating peaks. We woke early and set off from our B+B to the Minffordd Path car park. It was a beautiful day, inevitably quite a few others had the same idea. The car park was buzzing with people preparing their bags and footwear for a day out on the mountain.   Once ready, we headed off from the car park, crossing a river, past a closed tea room and followed...

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Our first day at the cottage, near Dolgellau.Family Norway were delayed on their journey, so we spent the first night at the cottage as just the three of us and Basil. The others finally arrived around lunch time and  although the grounds of the cottage were wonderful to explore we all ready to head out for a walk. It seemed only natural to try the most local and enticingly named Precipice Walk.In the cottage information pack we read that the Precipice Walk is a scenic trail that offering breathtaking views of the Mawddach Estuary and the surrounding mountains. Known for its narrow path along...

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