The Long Mynd

 

a new area for many people although a popular one

this area is not high in terms of height above sea level
but gives fine walking all year around
(including a few short ice pitches)

 

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 Ice Climbing
Light Spout Waterfall

New Years Day 1997

 

 

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 the same waterfall
& crag

October 1999

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 the view from the top
of the waterfall
looking down

 

 

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these shots taken of the Long Mynd area
are mostly of Carding Mill valley
and up towards Light Spout

with the bottom right being
at Wildmoor Pools
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the highest point
on the Long Mynd
is Pole Bank at 516 meters

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most of the above six pictures came from a visit to the Long Mynd
with BELA during October 1999
more pictures of The BELA course

navigation exercise - route recognition - Long Mynd

 

 

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English mountain index

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