MOO SHALL NOT PASS!!!

A trip to Llyn Bargof can be quite an experience. The rules of the walk to the lake are thus:

  1. The cows will determine whether you proceed.
  2. See rule 1.
Suffice to say, we turned around and went the other way!


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