Walks

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2025 – 2026 Walks Programme

Supportive footwear with an effective grip, but preferably walking boots, are required, as are a packed lunch, a drink, sun cream, hat and spare warm and waterproof clothing. A walking stick may aid your balance.

10th May

Julie 07804922512

10 Mile Strenuous Walk Caerphilly Circular

Meet Wickes Car Park NP20 5GN 09:30 or Cefn Onn Car Park CF14 0EP 10:00

Three Words: united.lend.tuck

Please note Julie will be going directly to the start of the walk.

17th May

Chris Harris 07415909636

8 mile easy walk – Vale of Berkley

Joint walk with Newport – Meet Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN or start of walk 10:30 GL13 9JU – ST688957

M4 East to Junction 20 then take slip road on to M5 up to Junction 14, then exit slip road, go to the end and turn left towards Falfield, go down to traffic lights at junction with A38. Turn right on to A38 through Stone, then very shortly take a right to Woodford (Damery Lane). Immediately down to end of cul de sac and park

Three words: worms.swam.anchors

From Newport to start of walk is a 40 minute drive

24th May

Ian 01633 864462

Fan Frynych from the Mountain Centre

An 8 mile moderate walk with an ascent of one of the lower mountains in the National Park from the Visitor Centre.

Mee Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN

This will be a joint walk with the Newport Outdoor Group

31st May

7th June

Cliff

Henry Pegler Cam Long Down

More details to follow:

14th June

Liz 07979731239

7.5 mile walk Clapton in Gordano Wood Lane

OS 473 737

Meet Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN or start of walk 10:15 BS20 7RQ

21st June

Ian 01633 864462

Details to follow

28th June

Steve 07789641801

A 7.5 Mile moderate walk – Willcrick Hillfort and two villages

First start of the walk a steady ascent to the base of the hillfort then up to the top of Dancing Hill looping back round to Undy Church and then returning to Magor Square

Meet Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN or 10.15 Magor Square Car Park 10:15 NP26 3HY

Three Words: arrive.unstated.pounces

NB: Steve will be going straight to the start of the walk.

5th July

Dave 01633 864462

12 Mile Joint Walk with the Newport Outdoor Group – Pontypridd Circular (MODERATE)

Meet Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN

12th July

Diana 07453578172

10 Mile Strenuous Walk – Black Mountains Reservoir

More details to follow:

19th July

Chris Harris 07415909636

8 miles easy – Cowbridge Circular easy/moderate

Details to follow

26th July

Dave 0787922135 or 01633 864462

Henllys

Meet Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN or 10:00 Cwmbran Boating Lake 10:00

More details to follow

2nd August

Ian 01633 864462

Details to follow

9th August

16th August

Lorna 07884025339 or 01633 864462

8 mile walk Clydach Gorge – moderate

Meet Wickes Car Park 09:30 NP20 5GN

Joint walk with Newport Outdoor Group

23 August

Cliff 07798764960

Malvern Annual train and walk trip

More details to follow

30th August

06 September

13 September

20th September

27th September

04th October

11th October

18th October

25th October

1st November

8th November

15th November

22nd November

29th November

06 December

13th December

20 December

27th December