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Four Wells Walk – 4th February 2012
Eight walkers braved the cold and the predicted snow to walk the eleven miles from Hardwicke, near Hay on Wye. From a small C.P. at Hardwicke the group were led to Little Mountain, where we stopped for a warming drink … Continue reading → -
Welshpool Group Walk 29th January 2012
The walk on January 29th was a 6½ mile circular route from Clun, led by Geoff McLean and attracting 17 walkers. With frost on the ground and no sign of sun, the route headed from the Memorial Hall car park … Continue reading → -
Welshpool Ramblers Group Walk 15th January 2012
25 walkers obviously felt that a cold, frosty but sunny day was right for a 7¼ mile circular tour, led by Vic & Sandra Smith, of some of the industrial and transport relics – and attractive scenery – that the … Continue reading → -
East Radnor Walk – 14th January 2012
14th January 2012 On Saturday, January 14th, the East Radnor group started in thick mist and hoar frost at Hay-on-Wye. Going through the village of Cussop and its churchyard we ascended steeply up Cussop Hill, arriving in delightful winter sunshine … Continue reading → -
East Radnor Walks – 11th January 2012
11th January 2012 On a clear morning on January 11th Jan led the East Radnor group up Hergest Ridge for a circular walk around Gladestry. We entered grey mist on the top and turned at the now invisible whetstone descend … Continue reading → -
Four Wells Group Walk New Years Eve 2011
As part of the Ramblers Winter Walks Festival the Four Wells Group held a New Years Eve walk that included Aberedw Rocks and views of the Wye Valley towards Builth Wells. Twelve walkers including the leader, Derek, braved the damp … Continue reading → -
East Radnor Group Walk 28 Dec 2011
On December 28th the group took a short walk, only three miles, starting at Nash Woods near Presteigne. We ascended to a view point with a fine outlook towards Hergest Ridge and the Whimble. As we slowly descended by circling … Continue reading → -
East Radnor Group Walk – 14th Dec 2011
On December 14th the group changed its scheduled walk due to a flooded road. Instead we started in Lloyney, crossed the river (into England) and trekked up the hill from Llanfair Waterdine to Offa’s Dyke. The day was crisp and … Continue reading → -
East Radnor Group Walk 7th December 2011
Kevin and Laura led us on a short winter walk around Knucklas and Heyope on December 7th. We started at Knucklas Castle where we were charmed by the many sculptures, ranging from large wooden carvings and stone letter carving to … Continue reading → -
Welshpool Group Walk – 7th December 2011
On December 4th the Shropshire hills beckoned again when Vic Smith led 12 walkers on a 7½ mile circular route along the ridge from Nipstone Rock, around Rock House outcrop before descending into the valley separating Stiperstones from Linley Hill, … Continue reading →
