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Lower Wye Group

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

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
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Overview

A circular walk from Goytre Wharf in the undulating countryside of the Usk valley, passing through Nant-y-Derry, on towards Croes Llanfair before returning through the Llanover Estate and along the banks of the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.

Coffee and lunch breaks (packed lunch required)

Sunday, 23 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
176.8m / 580ft
Type:
circular

Moderate - Several inclines. Waterlogged fields. Two sections of road walking along country lanes.

Stiles - 22 (one difficult and a few that are a bit wobbly).

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 31158 06458
Nearest postcode:
NP7 9EW
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Start time:
10:00 am

From Chepstow head towards Raglan then take A40 towards Abergavenny. At first roundabout when approaching Abergavenny take left turn (A4042) towards Llanellen and at Llanover take the right hand signposted turn for “Goytre Wharf” following the lane before turning left into the car park. Car parking - £2.00

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