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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 walk up to the top of The Skirrid from the National Trust car park. The spiral path will be used, taken at a leisurely pace, with several stops to admire the views across the surrounding countryside. 

Sunday, 27 April 2025
Meeting time:
9:10 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
350.5m / 1150ft
Type:
circular

Packed Lunch required

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 52873 94309
Nearest postcode:
NP16 5NZ
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Meeting time:
9:10 am

Chepstow Leisure Centre car park. Car share places cannot be guaranteed. Post on WhatsApp if wanting or offering car share. Car share levy £3.50 Or go directly to the start point.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 32892 16426
Nearest postcode:
NP7 8AP
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stilted.tint.flops
Start time:
10:00 am

Park at the National Trust Skirrid car park on the B4521 Abergavenny to Ross road. £5.00 charge. For car sharing from Chepstow meet at Chepstow Leisure Centre for 9.10, or otherwise go directly to the start before 10.00.

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