Monmouthshire Way Day 7: Cwmyoy to car park near Llwynd Court, Abergavenny
Date walked: 10th May 2023 Distance; About 7 miles Map used: Ordnance Survey OL 13 Brecon Beacons National Park – with the route downloaded onto my phone using the OS Maps app. ************* Its been a while since I posted from the Monmouthshire Way (well, from anywhere in fact), but as I returned to my files I was shocked to discover that I hadn't posted this section of the path which Paul and I did in May last year. So in order to get over this oversight, I'm going to race through this...
Monmouthshire Way: Day 5 Pandy to The Vision Farm
The Monmouthshire Way continues to share Offa's Dyke Path for most of this wonderful walk 10 mile walk on the top of Hatterrall Ridge - great views! Date walked: 17th November 2017 and 10th February 2022 Distance: about 10 miles Map used: OS...
“Where my Feet Fall” by Duncan Minshull – a review. Part 2
A piece by piece review of the last 9 pieces of "Where my Feet Fall" - an anthology of 20 essays about walking by leading writers compiled by Duncan Minshull Publisher: Harper Collins £18.99 . Hardback. (also available as an ebook and Audio book...
“Where my Feet Fall” by Duncan Minshull – a review. Part 1
An essay by essay review of “Where my Feet Fall” by Duncan Minshull published March 2022 by William Collins
Monmouthshire Way: Day 4 Monmouth to Pandy
A gentle 14 mile walk in undulating countryside along the Monmouthshire Way (which adopts the same route as the Offa's Dyke Path) between Monmouth and Pandy. Date walked: 12th September 2017 Distance: around 14 miles. Please note this is the...
Monmouthshire Way Day 3: Trellech to Monmouth
Date walked: 13th January 2022 Map used: Ordnance Survey Explorer OL 14- Wye Valley and Forest Of Dean (having downloaded the route onto my phone). Distance: about 9 miles.This is Stage 2 of The Monmouthshire Way Website for path: There is no...
The Monmouthshire Way Day 2: Lower Veddw to Trellech
Date walked: 5th January 2022 Map used: Ordnance Survey Explorer OL 14- Wye Valley and Forest Of Dean (having downloaded the route onto my phone). Distance: about 6 miles - this is the second part of Stage 1 of the route as described on the website...
The Monmouthshire Way: Day 1 Chepstow to Lower Veddw
A gentle 8 mile walk on the Monmouthshire Way from Chepstow; walking in my own back yard (loosely) Date walked: 24th November 2021 Map used: Ordnance Survey Explorer OL 14- Wye Valley and Forest Of Dean (having downloaded the route onto my phone)....
Offa’s Dyke Path Day 13: Llanymynech to Castle Mill
A longish but very varied and enjoyable walk from Llanymynech to Castle Mill in which I encounter a two-headed horse. Date walked: 19th August 2021 Distance: 13.5 miles Maps used: OS Explorer 240 Oswestry Guide used: Walking Offa’s Dyke Path by...
Offa’s Dyke Path Day 12: Buttington to Llanymynech
A not very exciting 10 mile trek across the Severn flood plain, but much improved by the Montgomery Canal.
Offa’s Dyke Path Day 11: Forden to Buttington
Returning to Offa’s Dyke after a two year absence, a pleasant 6 mile hike From Forden over Beacon Hill near Welshpool
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