Contact: Jason Winney, Tel: 07704038902, email: jasonwinney73@gmail.com
Unfinished Business, 20 miles, Saturday 25th June 2022,
Location, Details
Unfinished Business, 20 miles, Saturday 25th June 2022,
Location
Meet/Start time : Llanwrthwl Village, there's little parking so see if you can do your best to park somewhere convenient for yourself and the villagers , SN9757663739 (It is advisable to arrive 10 minutes before the meet/start time)
Description: Heading out to Y Gamrhiw and Gorllwyn (quite rough territory) and dropping down into Gornoeth forest, to then ascend Craig Chwefri and over to Drum Ddu, Trembyd, then to pick up the Wye Valley way back to Llanwrthwl.
Notes: The section from the summit of Y Gamrhiw to Gorllwyn is tough going if you're not used to off the path walking, for around 3 miles, and may require a swear box for some.
Grid reference(s):Meet: SN 97576 63739, Start: SN 97576 63739
Contact: Jason Winney, Tel: 07704038902, email: jasonwinney73@gmail.com
Wilder Vs the Wilder, 20 miles, Saturday 2nd July 2022,
Location, Details
Wilder Vs the Wilder, 20 miles, Saturday 2nd July 2022,
Location
Meet/Start time : 09:00. At: In dead end layby behind Tafarn y Garreg Inn, SN8492017123 (It is advisable to arrive 10 minutes before the meet/start time)
Description: Two loops, 12 miles & 8 miles exploring the Black Mountain and Fan Ghyhiric, Penwyllt
Notes: Walk is graded as hard due to the off path walking on the first loop on the Black Mountain. There is about 4 miles of pathless terrain. Not too hard going but will slow us down
Grid reference(s):Meet: SN 84920 17123, Start: SN 84920 17123
Contact: Jason Winney, Tel: 07704038902, email: jasonwinney73@gmail.com
Not so Gazonked, 24 miles, Saturday 23rd July 2022,
Location, Details
Not so Gazonked, 24 miles, Saturday 23rd July 2022,
Location
Meet/Start time : 09:00. At: Taff Bargoed Car Park (Post with Eagle at entrance to Car Park), ST102976 (It is advisable to arrive 10 minutes before the meet/start time)
Description: Walking out from Trelewis to Mynydd Bedwellte,
Grid reference(s):Meet: ST 102 976, Start: ST 102 976
Contact: Jason Winney, Tel: 07704038902, email: JasonWinney73@Gmail.com
Three Circles of Monmouth - Marshals' walk, 5to27 miles, Saturday 20th August 2022, Details
Three Circles of Monmouth - Marshals' walk, 5to27 miles, Saturday 20th August 2022
Meet/Start time : 08:00. At: Exact starting location will be emailed prior to the walk
Description: This is a marshals' walk for those supporting the Three Circles of Monmouth challenge event or who have contributed to the running of South Wales LDWA durig the year. One, two or three loops can be completed, totally 12, 20 or 22 miles. Please contact the walk leader if you would like to attend.
Contact: Simon Pickering, email: sec@southwalesldwa.org
Challenge Event: Three Circles of Monmouth, 5,9,13,14,18,22,27 miles, Saturday 27th August 2022,
Location, Details
Challenge Event: Three Circles of Monmouth, 5,9,13,14,18,22,27 miles, Saturday 27th August 2022,
Location
Meet/Start time : 07:30. At: Rockfield Park Community Centre, Monmouth. NP25 5DN, SO497130 (It is advisable to arrive 10 minutes before the meet/start time)
Description: Three different circular routes of 5, 9 and 13 miles offer a choice of seven different combinations ranging from 5 to 27 miles. The 5 mile ‘western’ loop uses part of the Offa’s Dyke National Trail en route to an exploration of King’s Wood. The 9 mile ‘northern’ loop visits Buckholt Wood and Welsh Newton Common, while the 13 mile ‘southern’ loop takes in a number of local landmarks including the Kymin and the ‘Cathedral of the Forest’ in Newland.
Entries will be via SIEntries
Grid reference(s):Meet: SO 497 130, Start: SO 497 130
In search of colour, 26 miles, Saturday 8th October 2022,
Location, Details
In search of colour, 26 miles, Saturday 8th October 2022,
Location
Meet/Start time : 08:00. At: Shortwood National Trust car park. £3 per car for non NT members. Note the grid ref is for the east car park., SO832086 (It is advisable to arrive 10 minutes before the meet/start time)
Description: A wander through the myriad of woodland that surround Painswick and Sheepscombe. Hopefully a sunset to finish
Notes: Woodland paths will be very muddy if we have rain in the few days before the walk
Grid reference(s):Meet: SO 832 086, Start: SO 832 086