Portskewett and the Severn Estuary

Southwold (Yate) Group

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Overview

A historically interesting and easy walk along field paths and lanes. It follows the bank of the Severn Estuary, and passes through the outskirts of Caldicot and Portskewett towns. There is one very marshy lane and field so walking boots or wellingtons advised ( even in summer).

Saturday, 12 July 2025

Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:45 pm

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 51269 88090
Nearest postcode:: NP26 5TP
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Start time:: 10:15 am

Park at the Black Rock Picnic Area. Portskewett. There are 4 stiles on this walk. Please meet up at 10.00 for a 10.15 start.

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