Golden Valley Walking Club

 

We look forward to seeing you on our walks

“Come Walk with Us

2026 Walking Calendar

further details will come out via email before  the walks

Please let the walk leader know if you plan to attend a walk. This is important so we can manage each walk, with sufficient numbers of trained volunteers.

Sometimes details may have to change (ie extreme weather), we will email you before a walk if there are any changes to published plans.

 

Saturday 10th January

Ewyas Harold – Dulas – Abbey Dore Circular

5 miles / 8 km  / 175m ascent 

3 hours

Start: 9.30am

First timers welcome! 

Follow through on that New Year’s Resolution….

Drinks at The Temple Bar, Ewyas Harold afterwards 

Mary Loosemore

Sunday 25th January

Coppett Hill near Ross on Wye. 

5 miles/8km 

3-4 hours

10am 

Carpark is free in January.

Steep climb initially, then some lovely views from the top. 

Lots of uneven and rough terrain.

Jo Parham

Sunday 15th February

Blorenge Circular from Keepers Pond

7 miles / 11 km / 315m ascent

4 hours

Start: 9.30am

Optional Extra: Afternoon visit to the Big Pit National Coal Museum

https://museum.wales/bigpit/

A circular walk around one of Abergavenney’s Three Peaks

The Big Pit is a short drive from Keepers Pond. Option to book onto the underground tour (£8).

Details in the walk announcement email. 

Mary Loosemore

Saturday 28th February

Fownhope figure 8 walk

2.5miles/4km loop followed by 5.5miles/9km loop.

Do either one or the whole figure 8 – 8miles/13km

09.30 start 

Hilly start. Lots of uneven and rough terrain. Likely to be wet and muddy. 

Jo Parham

Saturday 7th March –             Sunday 15th March

Crickhowell Walking Festival –www.crickhowellfestival.com

Book direct 

Lots of amazing walks – the walk leaders will all be attending to get some good ideas

Sunday 22nd March

Aconbury and Athelstone Woods

6 miles/10.8km/3-4 hrs.

10am start

Lift share please, small parking area

Jo Parham