I think this is worth saving.
Its in blaenau Gwent, but Torfaen may sign its death warrant
Just 1 mile from the ancient church of St Illtyd, is this amazing canyon, just 50 yds from the road !
Directions from Abertillery via Sixbells and St Illtyd
Click on the google maps link below to get directions from Abertillery
Its 3.6 miles, just 9 minutes in the car !
https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?saddr=Abertillery&daddr=Blaen-Y-cwm+Rd&hl=en&ll=51.7232,-3.128872&spn=0.062207,0.110378&sll=51.711023,-3.132563&sspn=0.031112,0.055189&geocode=FcFeFQMddyjQ_ykvUlVFhSBuSDHCDJSQ9wm2iw%3BFcgDFQMdEnfQ_w&oq=Abertillery&t=h&mra=dme&mrsp=1&sz=14&z=13
Park in the layby marked "B", best wear wellies or walking boots if its rained recently !
From Pontypool to the canyon via Pantygasseg
Starting at Tesco car park roundabout, via Pantygasseg
https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?saddr=Unknown+road&daddr=51.7094923,-3.0545027+to:Blaen-Y-cwm+Rd&hl=en&ll=51.702353,-3.07703&spn=0.062236,0.110378&sll=51.703683,-3.048062&sspn=0.015559,0.027595&geocode=FfPnFAMd7pHR_w%3BFTQGFQMdWmTR_yk3GgT-wt5xSDFcNVwyjvr3-A%3BFcgDFQMdEnfQ_w&oq=pontypool&t=h&mra=dpe&mrsp=1&sz=15&via=1&z=13
Park in the layby marked "B", best wear wellies or walking boots if its rained recently !
From Big Pit to the Canyon - via the Varteg and The British
This is a stunning drive
Click below for the google directions
