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East Radnor Group

We are the East Radnor Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

From the Village Hall at Aymestrey we walk over fields and through woodland to walk over Bircher Common and then through access land to Croft Ambrey Iron Age Hillfort. On the way back to Aymestrey we walk along the top of Yatton Hill.

There will be a collection for car parking.

Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:
396.2m / 1300ft
Type:
circular

Key features of this walk are: the extensive views from Bircher Common, views of the fishponds in Fishponds Valley, the visit to the Croft Ambrey Hillfort and the views from Yatton Hill. Paths are generally good; there are very few gates and stiles and no significant hazards. There is one steep section, but that has stairs. Some of the route follows the Mortimer Trail.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 42558 64948
Nearest postcode:
HR6 9GE
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conned.niece.figure
Start time:
10:00 am

Access the car park directly from the A4110 at the south end of the village.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking