The walk traverses 22 miles of hill and moorland in the Elenith.
It encircles the Claerwen and Elan Valley Dams, as indicated by the following
grid references:
| Grid Ref | Location | |
| 1 | 871636 | Start |
| 2 | 843643 | Raingauge |
| 3 | 820674 | Farmhouse |
| 4 | 872709 | Small Cairn |
| 5 | 904716 | Bridge |
| 6 | 927688 | Trig Pt 532 m |
| 7 | 910638 | Chapel |
| 8 | 871636 | Finish |
Kit Check:- Commencing 08.00 hrs at GR 871636
Time of start:- 09.00 hrs
Certificates will be awarded to all who successfully complete the walk
Checkpoints:- The route will be carefully marshalled in the interests of safety. All entrants must pass through all of the checkpoints indicated by the grid references in order to qualify for a certificate.. Retirement must be announced at a checkpoint.
Conditions of entry:- As this is a winter walk every reasonable precaution will be taken in the marshalling of the route. The organiser reserves the right to shorten or postpone the walk if weather conditions justify the decision.
The following equipment must be worn or carried by each entrant:-
Map 1:50000 sheet 147 or 1:25000 Explorer 200. Whistle. Compass. First aid kit. Torch. Sufficient food and drink for the day, including emergency rations. Sweater. Water proofs (including over trousers). Breeches or trousers able to withstand bad weather (not shorts or denim jeans). Bivvy bag. Boots(including fell racing boots or shoes), giving good grip and ankle support. Road running shoes will not be permitted.
This equipment is considered the minimum consistent with safety. Additional equipment may be advisable as weather conditions may be sevre at this time of year.
Important:- Walkers taking part in this event do so entirely at their own risk and no liability can be accepted by the organizer in the event of an accident.
This is a wilderness area and so self sufficiency is vital. There is little tarmac, one phone box and no shops.
Entries will be limited to 120.
Closing date for entries 24th December 1999 or sooner if 120 places are taken.
Note : Fees cannot be refunded after this date.
ENTRY FORM