Walking: Hill Ramblers

Our weekly walks

  • 14 February 2024

    Walk postponed due to inclement weather in mountains.

  • 07 February 2024
    Lead:
    Kay & Brian

    From Llangynidr up to Tor y Foel and back along the canal.

  • 31 January 2024
    Lead:
    Paula

    Bad weather in the mountains led to an excellent 8ml fallback in Wentwood.

  • 24 January 2024
    Lead:
    Linda

    8.5 mls mudfest around and over Craig Syfyrddyn.  

  • 17 January 2024
    Lead:
    Derek

    8.5mls to Dial Garreg, Partrishow Church and Crug Mawr.  Clear views and icy blasts on top.

  • 10 January 2024
    Lead:
    Mair

    Inclement hill weather, so a change of plan to 8mls from Redbrook and Whitebrook up to Penallt Old Church.

  • 03 January 2024
    Lead:
    Linda

    A dryish day at last for an 8ml jaunt to Garway Hill.  Taking in Garway Templar church and the loopy birch tree.

  • 13 December 2023
    Lead:
    Linda

    8mls from Redbrook to The Suck Stone and Near Hearkening Rock, then to Newland for a Christmas lunch at The Ostrich.

  • 06 December 2023
    Lead:
    Maggie & Pam

    10.5mls over Skirrid and slopes of Bryn Arw.  Nifty route changes to get back before dark.

  • 29 November 2023
    Lead:
    Derek

    Derek assured us we were on Carn Pica but it could have been anywhere for all we could see! 

  • 22 November 2023
    Lead:
    Stef

    8mls from Goytre Wharf up to aircraft crash site and folly.  Then along the canal to coffee and cake.  

  • 15 November 2023
    Lead:
    Ingrid

    Lovely walking weather for a 9ml walk over Sugarloaf

  • 08 November 2023
    Lead:
    Kay

    Autumnal woodland walk around The Narth, Cleddon and Beacon Hill. 8mls.

  • 01 November 2023
    Lead:
    John

    Sugarloaf 9mls, sunny intervals but strong gusts and horizontal hail at the top.  Great views.

  • 25 October 2023
    Lead:
    Paula

    9.5mls, Grwyne Fawr Reservoir, Pen-y-Gadair Fawr & Waun Fach.  A lovely sunlit autumn day chased by fog at the top.  Great reflections on the reservoir.

  • 18 October 2023
    Lead:
    Linda

    Bad weather yet again in the mountains forced abandonment of the Hay/Talgarth Linear until the spring.  Instead we walked damply in the fields and woods around Penallt for 8.5mls.

  • 11 October 2023
    Lead:
    Derek

    Bad weather in the mountains forced a change of plan.  A more or less dry walk in the Wye Valley was a very pleasant alternative.

  • 04 October 2023
    Lead:
    Derek

    A 10ml walk around Partrishow and Gaer in humid changeable weather.

  • 13 September 2023
    Lead:
    Val & Patrick

    12mls Llantony, Capel-y-fin and Bal Bach

  • 06 September 2023
    Lead:
    Maggie

    8.5mls in very hot weather.  Coffin path to Newland, Offa’s Dyke, Clearwell and Whitecliffe.

  • 30 August 2023
    Lead:
    Derek

    8.5mls Mynydd Llangors and Pen Tir.  Great walking weather, purple heather and a magical herd of wild white horses “couldn’t drag me away”.

  • 23 August 2023
    Lead:
    Linda

    Dragon’s Back, Waun Fach and Pen Trumau. 7.5mls in fog and sunshine, and a mysterious parked/crashed glider high on the hillside

  • 16 August 2023
    Lead:
    Ingrid and Stef

    Crug Mawr 10mls 550m ascent.  Heather in full bloom.

  • 09 August 2023
    Lead:
    Derek

    8mls Strawberry Cottage, Cwm Yoy and The Gaer on a beautiful clear warm day.

  • 26 July 2023
    Lead:
    Phil

    Around Blorenge 8.5mls.