Muslim Hikers: Black Mountains
Black Mountain (Mynydd Du) Car Park And Picnic Area, Forest Coal Pit, Abergavenny, United Kingdom
Description
Escape in to the Brecon Beacons National Park for a hike up Twyn Talycefn (706m) and Rhos Dirion (713m).
One of four mountain ranges in the Brecon Beacons, the Black Mountains lie between the towns of Abergavenny, Crickhowell, Talgarth and Hay-on-Wye. This dramatic series of peaks reaches across England and Wales, spreading along the Welsh counties of Powys and Monmouthshire and through to Herefordshire and the English border.
The Black Mountains are an ideal destination for lovers of the outdoors, along with challenging climbs and stunning summit views, you’ll also find gentler walks and pretty towns and villages nestled amongst this beautiful part of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
This is a fantastic chance to meet likeminded hikers & adventurers from across the country and enjoy a scenic social trek as part of a professionally organised event with qualified mountain guides.
All are welcome regardless of religious background or ability. Whether you’re a seasoned mountaineer or a first time walker, we invite you to join.
THE WALKDate: 15/3/23
Time: Meet 07:00, Trek starts 08:00
Location: Black Mountain (Mynydd Du) Car Park And Picnic Area
Car Parking: Black Mountain (Mynydd Du) Car Park And Picnic Area
Unnamed Rd, Abergavenny, Forest Coal Pit, Abergavenny NP7 7LY
PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY – (Car parking is very limited so it’s important to arrive on time to find alternative parking if needed)
Walk distance/Duration:
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Moderate/Challenging – come prepared for a hike with some incline. As always, being physically trained will help you enjoy the experience more.
The route is approximately 10 miles and it is expected to take the group 6 hours to complete at a casual pace.
After a short briefing, we shall start the trek at 8am sharp.
You should expect to complete the hike by 2pm
KIT LISTHiking boots with ankle support recommended, rucksack, waterproof jacket & trousers, extra layers, water bottle & packed lunch. You will be sent a full kit list via email.
YOUR TICKET INCLUDES:– A guided hike, led by professional mountain guides
– Stewardship from Muslim Hikers – we are here to offer support and advice before, during and after your event.
– Dedicated Event Whatsapp group to network and for getting help with transport (link will be in your Eventbrite confirmation email)
OTHER NOTES
– Tickets are non transferable and non refundable
– Please note professional photography & videography may be in place. Content may be shared by ourselves and third parties for marketing purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know on the day of the trek.
– Age 16+
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