Updated:14/03/2025 09:20:34
Updated:14/03/2025 09:20:34
2021 Walks In Reverse Order
Start at car park at the beginning of the cycle track.
Start Point:SN 96624 67785
What 3 words:imperious.listings.dozed
Conditions:6 miles. Up to the Maen Serth standing stone then play it by ear to return depending on weather and hangovers
Leader:Leader: Graham 01597 811371 or 07719001655
There and back walk. Spectacular views from the top of Moel Hywel.
Start Point:SN 96492 71707
What 3 words:erase.things.newsprint
Conditions:6 Miles. Several climbs. All off road, well nearly.
Leader:Leader: Graham 01597 811371 or 07719001655.
Street parking in the road leading to the Seven StarsWe will have a short walk beforehand around the Aberedw area followed by lunch at the Seven Stars Aberedw - Walk and times TBA
Start Point:SO 08018 47332
What 3 words:juicy.issues.plunge
Conditions:Conditions:3.5 miles. Fairly easy going after a small early climb but wet and muddy. Couple of dodgy stiles but not too bad. Christmas hats, jumpers, socks, etc. expected.
Leader:Leader: Graham 01597 811371 or 07719001655.
Walk was cancelled due to illness. Graham led a walk near the original Llanstephen Wander
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Leader:Leader: Graham 01597 811371 or 07719001655.
Starting from the car park at Fishpools, a figure of eight with the opportunity to go back to the cars half way round.
Start Point:Map 200, grid ref 189 683
What 3 words:appointed.frowns.invoices
Conditions:Distance 6.7 Miles It’s a fairly easy walk, with one steepish ascent just before the end. It may well be very wet and muddy in places. No stiles.
Leader:Cheryl, Lizzie, Geraldine & Gwawr 01597 502350
Taking in Camlo Hill and forestry above Abbeycwmhir.
Start Point:SO041677
What 3 words:earmarked.internet.campfires
Conditions:7.5 miles starting at SO041677. Total ascent 350m.
Leader:Peter Loughran 01597 822512
Parking is at the Everest Hall, Llanfair Waterdine. Includes parts of the Jack Mytton Way and Offa's Dyke Path.
Start Point: Map 201 242763
What 3 words:tissue.nurture.rehearsed
Conditions:7.5 miles. None of the climbs are too steep - one section of the Offa's Dyke Path is a bit more demanding. One steep descent and a section of more difficult terrain over dead/dying bracken! About one mile on quiet lane at the end.
Leader:Nick Tuffnell 01597 851476
Meeting at the Groe 10.30. Plenty of views.
Start Point:SO041510
What 3 words:compacts.prude.rarely
Conditions:6 + miles.Up and down.
Leader:Alan Fay 01982 551808 07510 900240
Starting opposite St Padern's Church, Nr Crossgates. Parking in layby on right of lane. Please park in chevrons to give more space. First part is a bit taxing with difficult gates and stiles. This can be avoided by going down the road to just before the coffee stop (1Mile ish). After that nothing more than a few gentle or short slopes and some stiles, up and down to Alpine bridge returning to go over the bridge on the main road.
Start Point:SO087641
What 3 words:natively.vans.longingly
Conditions:6 Miles The usual wet grass mud and a couple of easy streams. Some early dificult gates and undergrowth.
Leader:Jon Hodges 01597 823662 and Peter Balfour 01597 829621
Presteigne circular taking in Willey Hall, Abley’s Green and Stapleton Castle.Parking is by Recycling Centre on the by-pass . The route heads north from Presteigne and explores the delightful countryside. Full Welsh Breakfast at Lizzie’s at 9.30
Start Point:SO 314 641
What 3 words:plot.finely.nerd
Conditions:6.17 miles mainly on footpaths but with some walking on quiet roads. Some inclines and 717 ft and 3 inches of ascent.
Leader:Graham Taylor 07719001655 or 01597811371
Start from Village Hall. 2 loops either side of alley.
Start Point:Map 200 SO Grid Ref 053 713
What 3 words:announce.exclusive.sending
Conditions:7.1 miles Option to do just first loop. Forest, farmland, great views.
Leader:Jill Willey 01597 811373 07594 443459
Parking by Gravel Chapel. Includes a section of Glyndwr's Way and the Heart of Wales Line Trail.
Start Point:Map 214 185724
What 3 words:buckling.fillers.pizza
Conditions:7.5 - 8 miles ( depending how long your legs are !! ) One mile on road. Farmland and exposed moorland. Several ascents including one steepish climb at the beginning and some steepish descents. Quite a bit of walk on stony tracks.
Leader:Nick Tuffnell 01597 851476
We will meet at the lay by opposite the old toilets on the A483 at Llananno. Overflow parking, if necessary by the toilets. Mixture of quiet country roads, footpaths and a permissive path up to Castell Tinboeth where we can stop for our morning refreshment break.
Start Point:SO 09505 74425
What 3 words:kilt.loudness.crossword
Conditions:7 Miles. A few steady climbs but worth the stunning views.
Leader:Graham Taylor 01597 811371 07719 001655
It will start from by the egg shed about a mile Aberedw side of Erwood Station. The first 40% - 50% will be a gentle uphill rising from by the Wye go up to just short of Twm Tobacco's Grave and down hill back to the cars, there will be an option to shorten the walk but only by about a mile.
Start Point:SO081443
What 3 words:unearthly.flamed.posed
Conditions:7 to 7.5 Miles gentle uphill
Leader:Gareth Jones 01982 560431
Parking is on the common by the cattle grid. The route comprises a long descent through woodland to Boughrood Bridge. It then follows the the Wye to Tericket Mill. Crossing the main road to follow the small road up to the common to return back to the car.
Start Point:SO 114 386
What 3 words:push.presuming.landlady
Conditions:6.5miles The main climb is about 1.5 miles on the road.
Leader:Dave Briggs 01497 842711 07926 261709
Meeting at Cynghordy Railway Station. Taking in, farmland, forestry, moorland. Before 2 miles there is a possible cut off making the walk 4 ish Miles.
Start Point:Map 187 SN802407
What 3 words:saturate.frail.jaundice
Conditions:7.5 Miles. Viaduct, manageable slopes.
Leader:Jill Willey 01597 811373 07594 443459
It starts at the Epynt viewpont going East on the Heart of Wales Line Trail and returning via the Duhonw valley.
Start Point:SN964467
What 3 words:converter.dusted.purified
Conditions:7.5 Miles. 1000' of ascent and about a mile of lane walking.
Leader:Peter Loughran 01597 522812
A short walk up to the new Observatory then lunch at Penbont Team Rooms.Tables booked for 12.30. Please contact Graham by close of play on Monday 30th on what you would like to eat if lunching.
Start Point:SN 91498 67303
What 3 words:haystack.messaging.feasts
Conditions:3.79 mile walk with one steep 17 minutes climb up to the new observatory (shed) and back down through a forestry track. Option to do a flat 'there and back' route along a level track - 1.32 miles - or a little more to visit the dam.
Leader:Graham Taylor 01597 811371 07719 001655
We will meet and park by Cwmdu Village Hall, it's a sharp right turn before you enter the village. We will have a steady climb through farmland up to Cefn Moel, then open hill to Mynydd Llangorse and returning via Pen Tir, there's a steep descent coming off the hill.
Start Point:OL13 SO180 240
What 3 words:rollover.hung.rational
Conditions:8 miles. Lanes, steady ascent, farmland, open hill, views, steep descent
Leader:Cheryl & Janet & Christine 01597 502350 07957 571991
Arrive from 3pm. AGM at 4PM Food at 5PM. Boned leg of Lamb in North African spices or Smokey Trout with lime and Vietnamese coriander or vegetarian/vegan if requested. Vegetables from members gardens, baked potatoes and bread rolls. Salad, desserts and drinks to be brought if desired. (Sharing only between households or bubbles) Please bring own crockery, glasses and cutlery.
Start Point:Chris Jones' house Garth
What 3 words:squaring.enough.historic
Conditions:Bookings and menu choices will be requested nearer the time...Collection of subscriptions £5 for the year starting today.
Leader:Peter Balfour 01597829621
Starting from Home Farm by the Abbey Museum (we have permission to park in the yard)
Start Point:SO 0548 7116
What 3 words:ballroom.happen.framework
Conditions:7 miles moderate, one fairly steep descent and two dodgy styles.
Leader:Alan Austin 01597 811051 07791 775612
Parking on the roadside on common land.
Start Point:SN985 554
What 3 words:hesitate.discloses.spoiled
Conditions:7 Miles Some lane walking and some stiles. Total ascent 806ft.
Leader:Geraldine King 01597 822502 07814 511709
Relatively easy walk, passing through woodlands, coming back along the millenium trail. There are two opportunities to cut the walk short.
Start Point:SN965678
What 3 words:mugs.cookbooks.openly
Conditions:No steep ascents. Several stiles.
Leader:Cheryl Davies 01597 502350 07957 571991
The route to reach the Fort at the top at Castle Bank will be by road to the farm at Llwynmadoc. Access is just beyond the farm. Lunch will be at the Fort with a 360° view. Once off the open land return will be by road as footpaths are blocked or not suitable for group walking. If you goggle Castle Bank you will find some useful information and photographs. Don't forget the competition at lunch time!
Start Point:Map 200. 092542 Perthi Common
What 3 words:glass.list.helpfully
Conditions:6 Miles No stiles just gates. Some uneven ground. What goes up comes down in several places.
Leader:Alan Fay 01982 551808 07510 900240
We will meet and park at the Village Hall, which is by the Church. The walk starts with about 500 yards on the road, before taking a track up onto the ridge, the first 600 yards of which is a steady uphill assent. The first half of the walk on the hill will take in the view looking down over the village and the church, where we will have the coffee break, and then we will walk along the southern edge of the moorland into England and upto the old race course and the Monkey Puzzle Trees where we will stop for lunch. After lunch we will walk along the ridge and back down into Gladestry. The last half a mile will be the reverse of the first half a mile.
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What 3 words:loosed.princely.suppers
Conditions:6.5 to 7 miles There are only two gates to go through, hopefully they will open ok as they are my brothers gates. 90% of the walk will be on the Ridge and we only have one field to go through on the way up and down to the top.
Leader:Gareth Jones 01982 560431
Between Rhayader and the Elan Valley. Parking on the raised road just past the Cross roads by the Dolfallen Bridge over the River Elan. Best to approach the parking area from the Elan Valley side and driving towards the Rhayader end - otherwise blind corner on leaving.We pass :- Dolfallen, Blaen Y Cwm, Cefn and Bwlch Y Coch.
Start Point:Map 200 9540 6685
What 3 words:quit.rotate.professes
Conditions:7.5 Miles 1 3/4 miles road rest bridle and footpaths. Ascents about a mile.
Leader:Jill Willey 01597 811373 or 07594 443459
Around the Tylcau reserve, Warren Hill,Gors Lydan and Moelfre City.Not masses of room so please park neatly
Start Point:Map 214 SO134765
What 3 words:absent.purple.headers
Conditions:6.5 Miles A few easy stiles. Some quiet lanes. Ascent 1171ft Nothing particularly steep, but several ascents.
Leader:Geraldine King 01597 822512
Start at Erwood Craft Centre. A figure of eight; up to the gun on Twyn y Garth, Llanstephan church and circle back. A couple of stiles, a locked gate and some mud.
Start Point:Map 188 SO 089 439
What 3 words:captions.much.liner
Conditions:8 Miles
Leader:Humph Morgan 01597 822082
Starting in Llanidloes at the car park. Following Glyndwr's Way to Van before crossing the Afon Clywedog and returning to Llanidloes.
Start Point:SN 953844
What 3 words:wrong.desiring.thunder
Conditions:7 Miles Moderate route1400 feet of ascent
Leader:Peter Loughran 01597 822512
Parking 100 yards off A44. Outward journey head north on the bye-way. Return over moor fairly flat and descend through forest to Water Break Its Neck
Start Point:Map 200 193 592
What 3 words:helped.rant.craftsmen
Conditions:8 Miles 300 metres ascent over 3 Miles
Leader:Dave Osborn 07733 968202
This is a walk around open common land, taking in the lake and following part of the Wye Valley walk. Plenty of parking up on the common.
Start Point:Map 188 SO 036 458
What 3 words:cuts.undercuts.beans
Conditions:6 Miles There are no stiles and only one gate. Relatively easy-going.
Leader:Hilary Lewis 01597 824643
Opportunity to break new ground in the Elan Valley and celebrate a new route which avoids the rockfall at Devil's Gulch. Fairly easy going under foot most of the way with two uphill sections and some wonderful views of Craig Goch and Penygarreg reservoirs. Start point: Car park at Penygarreg Reservoir Dam. Plenty of room for cars in the car park and there is overflow parking opposite the tea rooms.
Start Point:SN 91499 67300.
What 3 words:pouting.earphones.claps
Conditions:6.5 miles. 2 uphill sections. 43 metres on the verge of the mountain road and a small smattering of stiles.
Leader:Graham Taylor 01597 811371 or 07719 001655
The walk starts from the Garth Bank Car-park climbs up onto Comin Coch before levelling out, then dropping down to Tyncoed. Here there is an opt out which shortens the walk to around 4 miles. It passes through Coed Tyseger then back.
Start Point:Map 188 SN954511
What 3 words:training.prospers.stocked
Conditions:7 Miles
Leader:Chris Jones 01591 620248
Start:Llysdinam Field Centre. Lovely views on a clear day. Towards the foothills of Drum Ddu and returning via a section of the Wye Valley Walk
Start Point:Map 200 006588
What 3 words:shoulders.professed.dish
Conditions:7 Miles
Leader:Clive Barrett 01597 860571
Bluebell loop Coed Swydd and Fforest
Start Point:Map 200 137641
What 3 words:enthused.intruders.tripods
Conditions:About 7 miles. As this walk has not been reconnoitred yet so details will be circulated nearer the time.
Leader:Nick Tuffnell 01597 851476
Start point Llanwrthwl Village Hall car park. Lane toward Penrhos. Bridleway past Pystillgwyn and down to bridge over Dulas Brook. Footpath up to Crownant and through wood up to Cefn. Return to village on Wye Valley Walk
Start Point:SN 973 637
What 3 words:tried.adjust.operation
Conditions:6 miles lanes, fields, open ground and some minor roads.
Leader:Alan Austin 01597 811051 or 07791 775612
Start at the car park at the start of the cycle track in Rhayader for a 4.5 miles gentle stroll with an option for a further 4 miles for anyone not out on their feet!
Start Point:SN966678
What 3 words:echo.scouting.succumbs
Conditions:4.5 or 8.58 miles. Gentle
Leader:Graham Taylor 01597 811371 or 07719 001655