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Forest of Dean Group

We are the Forest of Dean 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

Overview

Offa's Dyke 2 - Linear ramble meeting at Monmouth Rowing Club Car Park and car sharing to Brockweir Bridge Lay-by. Rambling back to Monmouth along the high level Offa's Dyke path. Three climbs to be completed - including the Kymin from Redbrook during the afternoon session. Check Points: 1. Bigsweir Bridge,,2. Millenium Garden Redbrook and 3. Kymin Round House. If bad weather is forecast please check the group website (fodramblers.org.uk) to confirm that the walk is going ahead
Sunday, 16 March 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
20.1km / 12.5mi
Ascent:
773.9m / 2539ft
Type:
linear

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SO 51260 12951
Nearest postcode:
NP25 3DP
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Monmouth Rowing Club Car Park (NP25 3DP)

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 53670 01271
Nearest postcode:
NP16 7NL
what3words:
guitars.rhino.pupils
Start time:
9:30 am

Brockweir Bridge A466 Lay-by (NP25 4TN)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SO 51130 12791
Nearest postcode:
NP25 3DS
what3words:
budget.deprive.regarding
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm

Monmouth Wye Bridge

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