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6 14.5km/9 miles/5 hours Ascent 752m/2466ft
Jim Perrin conjures more Eryri magic, folding time on a lesser-known scramble to Wales’ highest peak
MOUNTAIN, RIVER & MOORLAND LOOP
MOUNTAIN GULLY SCRAMBLE
BEAUTIFUL RIDGE WALK
The Victorians confused these Shropshire hills with the Alps. How? Why? Trail dons its lederhosen, downs a glühwein and reaches for the Stretton Skyline to find out.
If you want to experience some of the airiness associated with YR WYDDFA ’s (Snowdon’s) edgiest routes, but with a focus more on walking rather than scrambling, the South Ridge is hard to beat.