Kington to Small Breeds Farm and Owl Centre, Kington
Departure from Kington (Herefordshire)
A gentle walk to the south of Kington offering fine views. This walk can be muddy in places and there is one short but steep climb. The route involves a mixture of stiles and gates.
Park Wood And Offa's Dyke, Kington
Departure from Kington (Herefordshire)
This walk passes through the recreation ground, up through Park Wood, with a steady climb to Hergest Ridge, with its superb views of the Black Mountains and Bradnor Hill. The optional loop round the old racetrack provides outstanding 360 degree views.
Bradnor Hill from Kington Golf Course, Kington
Departure from Kington Rural (Herefordshire)
A walk up to and around Bradnor Hill, circuiting the highest golf course in England which affords magnificent 360 degree views over Herefordshire and Wales. This walk crosses and goes close to Kington Golf Course: be prepared to wait and give way to golfers.
Bromyard church
Departure from Bromyard and Winslow (Herefordshire)
Easy walk into the fields from Car Park in Bromyard town. Return on a road, or turn L at waypoint 6 then R to return via outward route.
Craswall Priory & Hay Bluff
Departure from Craswall (Herefordshire)
This Herefordshire walk offers some wonderful views of the Black Mountains without too much ascent. The route follows tracks and paths north of Craswall and includes the opportunity to visit the remains of Craswall Abbey. Despite the title, an ascent of Hay Bluff is not included but could easily be added to the route.
Into The Black Mountains
Departure from Craswall (Herefordshire)
This walk leads you up into the black mountains starting along the cat's back, taking in 3 peaks, crossing the England/Wales boarder and across the highest road pass in Wales.
Little Dewchurch to Peterstow
Departure from Little Dewchurch (Herefordshire)
Linear walk from Little Dewchurch through rich red sandstone country to one of Herefordshire’s finest Victorian churches at Hoarwithy. The walk passes through King’s Caple to the Wye at Sellack Bridge and onward to Upper Grove Common and finally across fields to Peterstow. Mostly on paths with some country lanes.
Lulsley Ravenshill Alfrick circular
Departure from Lulsley (Worcestershire)
This is a scenic circular walk starting at The Fox and Hounds Lulsley. WR6-5QT .
Day 8 of the Brecon Beacons Way - Llantony to Abergavenny Station
Departure from Crucorney (Monmouthshire)
The route goes south from Llantony Priory over Hatterall Hill, where it joins the Offa’s Dyke for 4.5km, down to the village of Llanvihangel Crucorney, which has an inn that dates back to the 11th century and up The Skirrid (also known as Holy Mountain), which rises to 486m. Finally, the route finds its way into Abergavenny and terminates at the station.
Wellington Heath and Bosbury Loop
Departure from Wellington Heath (Herefordshire)
Circuit through a variety orchards and soft fruit fields plus the quaint village of Bosbury with views across the Herefordshire countryside to the hills beyond. Relatively easy.
From Pengethly to Harewood End
Departure from Herefordshire
The walk descends through beautiful parkland beneath Pengethley Manor Hotel, originating from the 16th century, to Hentland Church and through to Hoarwithy, where there’s a public house with a shop and post office.
The Stiperstones and Blakemoor Flat from the Knolls
Departure from Ratlinghope (Shropshire)
A short walk in the Shropshire Hills that provides some wonderful views. The Stiperstones have a rocky quartzite ridge and this provides a dramatic backdrop to the walk.
Mills, Hills and Manors
Departure from Walford (Herefordshire)
Through woodlands on tracks and pathways climbing to the ancient Chase Hill iron age hill fort with fine views to Goodrich Castle and the Wye Valley.
Ysgyryd Fawr (The Skirrid) near Abergavenny
Departure from Llantilio Pertholey (Monmouthshire)
The Skirrid (Ysgyryd Fawr) is a solitary hill rising from the countryside to the east of Abergavenny. This walk takes the most direct route to the summit and includes a steep ascent. The return route takes through pleasat woodland on the western flank of the hill.
The Sugar Loaf from near Abergavenny (short ascent)
Departure from Abergavenny (Monmouthshire)
This Monmouthshire walk offers a short and direct ascent of the Sugar Loaf, which lies a few miles west of Abergavenny. The route is generally easy to follow and should be saved for a fine day as the views from the summit are excellent in fine weather.
The Hollies & Poles Coppice from near Habberley
Departure from Pontesbury (Shropshire)
This Shropshire walk explores the countryside to the north of the Stiperstones. The route is generally on well marked paths and tracks. One of the highlights of the walk is the area known as the Hollies which is home to some of the oldest Holly trees in the UK, with some dating back over 400 years.
Huntsham Bridge and Yat Rock
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
A wide meander of the Wye followed with Yat Rock as a highlight.
Symonds Yat
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
A circular walk on good surfaces, mainly level along the beautiful Wye Valley at Symonds Yat. The River Wye seen from the world famous viewpoint at Symonds Yat Rock forms an almost complete loop. The river here flows 31⁄2 miles yet progresses less then 1⁄4 mile towards the Severn. This walk starts below Symonds Yat Rock in the steep sided, wooded gorge at the pleasant village of Symonds Yat East.
Huntsham Hill and Yat Rock
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
Short alternative route to the viewpoint of Yat Rock.
Goodrich Castle and Welsh Bicknor
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
A long walk full of interest with lengthy riverside sections.
Biblins and the Wye
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
A short level walk along both sides of the River Wye, crossing the suspension bridge at Biblins.
Biblins, Monmouth and the Wye
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
An extended level walk along both sides of the River Wye, with an opportunity to explore the historic border town of Monmouth.
Symonds Yat Rock
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
A short but energetic climb to a stunning viewpoint over the Wye Valley.
King Arthur’s Cave
Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)
A walk through the woods to a local landmark, returning along the Wye Riverbank.
Yat Rock
Departure from English Bicknor (Gloucestershire)
A steep descent and ascent from the car park at Yat Rock to the River Wye at Symonds Yat East.
Head for the Hillforts
Departure from English Bicknor (Gloucestershire)
Follow in the footsteps of the Wye Tourists down to the Wye. Cross the river at the Biblins visiting Little Doward Hillfort, King Arthur’s Cave and New Weir Forge. Return on the hand ferry at Symonds Yat West.
May Hill and Newent Woods
Departure from Aston Ingham (Herefordshire)
This circular walk first leads to a great viewpoint from May Hill before you follow a section of Wysis Way and quiet paths in Newent Woods.
English Bicknor
Departure from English Bicknor (Gloucestershire)
Dramatic cliffs, superb views and riverside walking with a wrapping of internationally protected woodlands and sprinkling of industrial ruins.
Day 7 of the Brecon Beacons Way - YHA Llangattock to Llantony
Departure from Llangattock (Powys)
This route takes us across the River Usk and through Crickhowell, up Table Mountain to visit Crug Hywel (fort), over the Grwyne Fechan valley, up to Crug Mawr and down into Grwyne Fawr valley. It passes Partrishow Church, parts of which date from before 1065. Then it's a climb up Garn Wen and Bâl Bach before dropping down to Llantony and the Prior.
Day 6 of the Brecon Beacons Way - YHA Danywenallt to YHA Llangattock
Departure from Talybont-on-Usk (Powys)
The route goes from YHA to YHA but essentially follows the Brecon Beacons Way going west-to-east. This section goes through a Site of Special Scientific Interest as it passes Llangorse Lake (Lyn Syfaddan). Formed in the Ice Age, it is one of the few naturally eutrophic lakes in Wales and is of national if not international importance.
More walks in Eardisland
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Adforton
- Almeley
- Ashford Bowdler
- Ashford Carbonel
- Aymestrey
- Birley with Upper Hill
- Bishopstone
- Brampton Bryan
- Bredwardine
- Bridge Sollers
- Brimfield
- Brinsop and Wormsley
- Brobury with Monnington on Wye
- Bucknell
- Buckton and Coxall
- Burghill
- Burrington
- Byford
- Byton
- Canon Pyon
- Combe
- Credenhill
- Croft and Yarpole
- Dilwyn
- Dinmore
- Dorstone
- Downton
- Eardisley
- Elton
- Eye, Moreton and Ashton
- Eyton
- Ford and Stoke Prior
- Holmer & Shelwick
- Hope under Dinmore
- Kenchester
- Kimbolton
- King's Pyon
- Kingsland
- Kington
- Kinnersley
- Kinsham
- Leinthall Starkes
- Leintwardine
- Leominster
- Letton
- Lingen
- Lucton
- Ludford
- Luston
- Lyonshall
- Mansell Gamage
- Mansell Lacy
- Marden
- Moccas
- Monkland and Stretford
- Moreton on Lugg
- Newton
- Norton Canon
- Orleton
- Pembridge
- Pipe and Lyde
- Pipe Aston
- Richard's Castle
- Richard's Castle
- Rodd, Nash and Little Brampton
- Sarnesfield
- Shobdon
- Stapleton
- Staunton on Arrow
- Staunton on Wye
- Stowe
- Stretton Sugwas
- Sutton
- Titley
- Walford, Letton and Newton
- Wellington
- Weobley
- Wigmore
- Willersley and Winforton
- Willey
- Yazor