G is for THE GARTH

Is it a hill? Is it a mountain? Does it matter? The story of one ‘natural elevation’ in Wales says it really, really does.

WORDS: JENNY WALTERS PHOTOS: TOM BAILEY
Discover The Garth


G is for THE GARTH IF YOU WANT to kick off a discussion (or risk a brawl) in a walkers’ pub, then try asking when a hill becomes a mountain. Is it 1000 feet? 2000 feet? A metric 600 metres or much higher? Is the climber at the bar who’s been to Nepal...

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