For a walk which visits quiet hills and explores post-industrial dereliction, Eryri ’s Moelwyns are second to none.

Jim Perrin revisits a minor but notable hill of the Rhinogydd, in the fine company of campaigning photographer Fay Godwin and archaeologist Peter Crew

Kerry Walker takes a road trip through Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

■ Distance: 10 miles/16km ■ Time: 6 ...

14.5km / 9 miles / 5-5.5 hours Ascent 777m/2550ft

NEWCASTLE AND MARDU CIRCULAR Level Easy Elevation gain 217m Length 6.1km (1hr 49min) Description This round-the-hill loop trail from Newcastle leads through peaceful rural landscapes and small village