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34th Talybont Trial

Sat 6th Oct 2012

Event Details:

Event Type: Challenge Event
Region / Area: Wales / Brecon Beacons
Distance: 20 or 10ml.
Start Time: Start: 20ml 08.00-09.00; 10ml 09.30-10.00 (registration & kit check from 07.00)
Route: Anti-clockwise this year, from Henderson Hall, Talybont on Usk with total ascent of 4,500ft in this beautiful lesser walked area of the Brecon Beacons circumnavigating Talybont Reservoir. First summit is Craig Pwllfa then on to Pant-y-Creigiau and up to the trig point.
Descent to a refreshment point. Ascent to the Chartist Cave and Tor-y-Foel. Descent to the finish. The 10ml route avoids high moorland but maintains beautiful scenery, total ascent 1,500ft
General Notes: Kit check at registration & randomly on route. No U18s on TT20. TT10 suitable families & youth groups; U14s must be accompanied by adult; U18s must take part as a group. Entry form on website or with SAE. Organised by Newport Outdoor Group (YHA) with the assistance of the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team on the Cps
Contact: Talybont Trial PO Box 848, Newport NP20 9JG Tel: 01633 264520
Web Site: http://www.walk.to/nogs
Start and Finish:
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Entry Details:

Cost: Entry: in advance £10; OTD £15 (u18s (TT10 only) £3 in advance, £5 OTD) incl cold drinks & bisc at Cps; tea, coffee, squash, bisc & cakes at finish; cert; transport to finish if retiring; showers & free parking. Closing date for advance entries 22 September. Event limit 400

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Group Accommodation within 20 Km of this Event:

Hostel Accommodation: Danywenallt YHA, Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, Powys 2 Km
Hostel Accommodation: Beacons Backpackers 4 Km
Bunk House: Cantref Farm Bunkhouses, Brecon 6 Km

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