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Old Quarry Descent, Llŷn Peninsula

Old Quarry Descent, Llŷn Peninsula

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Old Quarry Descent, Llŷn Peninsula

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Tirwedd Cenedlaethol Llŷn

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Location: Llanaelhaearn, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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ionapawson

December 10, 2022

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A pleasantly winding descent on double track through the old quarry workings with super views along the Lleyn Peninsula.

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Distance 1.45 km

Uphill 50 m

Downhill 200 m

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Monday 11 May

14°C

4°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Location: Llanaelhaearn, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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