The Wye Valley Walk

From Plynlimon to Chepstow

The Wye Valley Walk Partnership (Ruth)

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Cicerone Press
15 July 2024

Active outdoor pursuits; Walking, hiking, trekking; Travel & holiday guides

The official guidebook to walking the Wye Valley Walk, from the river’s source on the slopes of Plynlimon through the countryside of the Wales–England border region to Chepstow. Covering 219km (136 miles), this straightforward trail takes around 10 days to hike.

The route is described from north to south in 17 stages of between 8 and 20km (5–12 miles). An extra stage from Llanidloes to the start of the trail is also included.

Contains step-by-step description of the route alongside 1:50,000 OS maps Refreshment and public transport information given for each route stage Stage facilities table and route summary table help you plan your itinerary GPX files available to download Notes on the region’s history and local points of interest

By: The Wye Valley Walk Partnership (Ruth)
Imprint: Cicerone Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 172mm, Width: 116mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 230g
ISBN: 9781786311986
ISBN 10: 1786311984
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 15 July 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction Lower reaches of the Wye Middle and Upper reaches of the Wye Wildlife and nature conservation Practicalities How to use this guidebook When to go Maps Public Rights of Way Waymarks Countryside code Safe walking Easy access The Route Stage 1 Chepstow Castle to Tintern Abbey Stage 2 Tintern Abbey to Monmouth Stage 3 Monmouth to Symonds Yat Stage 4 Symonds Yat to Kerne Bridge Stage 5 Kerne Bridge to Ross-on-Wye Stage 6 Ross-on-Wye to Fownhope Stage 7 Fownhope to Hereford Stage 8 Hereford to Byford Stage 9 Byford to Bredwardine Stage 10 Bredwardine to Hay-on-Wye Stage 11 Hay-on-Wye to Glasbury Stage 12 Glasbury to Erwood Stage 13 Erwood to Builth Wells Stage 14 Builth Wells to Newbridge-on-Wye Stage 15 Newbridge-on-Wye to Rhayader Stage 16 Rhayader to Llangurig 1 Stage 17 Llangurig to Rhyd-y-benwch (Hafren Forest car park) Stage 18 Leaving the Walk Appendix 1 Route summary Appendix 2 Tourist information and advice Appendix 3 Accommodation and public transport

The Wye Valley Walk Partnership works to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the area by promoting its economic and social development and its suitability for quiet and informal enjoyment to the public. The team work hard to maintain the area's beauty for future generations.