Golden Valley Walking Club
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.
Date/Walk | Meet | Comment | Walk Leader |
Sat 11th January | Ewyas Harold – Dulas – Abbey Dore Circular 5 miles / 8 km / 3 hours Start: Ewyas Harold Recreation Ground Car Park @ 10am | First timers welcome! Follow through on that New Year’s Resolution…. Drinks at The Temple afterwards | Mary Loosemore |
Sun 26th Jan | Malvern Hills – the lesser known end. 6.5miles/11km/4-5 hours Start: Swinyard Car Park @ 10am | Hilly but hopefully some great views. | Jo Parham |
Sun 2nd February
Sat 8th February | Waun Fach Walk via Dragons Back [Y Grib]8 miles/5 hoursStart Castel Inn Car Park
Dorstone, Arthur’s Stone & Merbach Hill https://www.visitherefordshire.co.uk/see-do/get-active/walking/routes/arthurs-stone-golden-valley 5.5 miles / 9 km / 3-4 hours Start: Small car park opposite The Pandy Inn, Dorstone @ 10am | This starts up a steep hill and is a challenging walk. It is likely to be too cold to go slowly so please make sure you are up to the challenge.
Lift share where possible. | Jane Robertson & Colin Day
Mary Loosemore |
Sun 23rd Feb | Coppett Hill near Ross on Wye. 5 miles/8km / 3hours Start: Kerne Bridge Car Park @ 10am | Car park should still be free in February. | Jo Parham |
FRI 7th March | Sugar Loaf Circular 7.5 miles / 12km / 5-6 hours Start: Pen y vâl car park (free), between Bettws and Forest Coal Pit (see pin on map: | The car park is very small – 10 cars max. Car share if possible Drink afterwards in The Crown@Pantygelli or The Skirrid Inn, Llanvihangel Crucorney | Mary Loosemore |
Sat 8th March – Sun 16th March | Crickhowell Walking Festival –https://www.crickhowellfestival.com/ | Book direct | |
Sun 23rd March | Fownhope/Haugh Woods loop 5-6 miles/8-10km /3-4hours Start Fownhope Pavilion @ 10am | Jo Parham |
