The Usk Valley Walk: Usk to Caerleon

The Usk Valley Walk: Usk to Caerleon

Date walked: 24th July 2018 Distance: 13 miles Map used: OS Explorer 152: Newport and Pontypool ************ You might have been wondering what I have been doing since I got back from France. Not walking – its been far too hot. I used to think of myself as a...
Offa’s Dyke Path  day 5: Pandy to Llanthony Priory

Offa’s Dyke Path day 5: Pandy to Llanthony Priory

A romp along the Offa’s Dyke Path on the top of  Hatterall Ridge on a lovely autumn day Date walked:  17th November 2017 Distance: around  11 miles Map used: OS Explorer OL 13 – Brecon Beacons National Park Guide used: Offa’s Dyke Path by Mike Dunn....
Offa’s Dyke Day 4: Monmouth to Pandy

Offa’s Dyke Day 4: Monmouth to Pandy

  A gentle 14 mile walk in undulating countryside along the Offa’s Dyke Path between Monmouth and Pandy.  Date walked: 12th  September 2017 Distance: around  14 miles Map used: OS Explorer OL 14 – Wye Valley and Forest of Dean and OL 13 – Brecon...
Offa’s Dyke day 3: Bigsweir to Monmouth

Offa’s Dyke day 3: Bigsweir to Monmouth

Date walked: 19th  August 2017 Distance: around  9 miles Map used: OS Explorer OL 14 – Wye Valley and Forest of Dean Guide used: Offa’s Dyke Path by Mike Dunn. Published by Cicerone  in 2016 ************ A month after my aborted attempt to reach Monmouth,...
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