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North West Wiltshire Group

We are the North West Wiltshire 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

Overview

BOOKING FOR THIS WALK IS REQUIRED.

If you are a Ramblers member, please bring your membership card. You MUST text or ring the leader to BOOK a place. You should not join the walk unless you have received a verbal CONFIRMATION or a TEXT.

Friday, 24 May 2024
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
20.1km / 12.5mi
Ascent:
914.4m / 3000ft
Type:
circular

We walk from Crickhowell on the Beacons Way up to Table Mountain, along the ridge to Pen Cerrig-calch and two other peaks before descending and looping back at a lower level to pick up the Cambrian Way on the Eastern side and return to the cars. Circa 12 miles and 3000ft. The high point is over 700m and will give us a grand perspective on the Brecon National Park.

This walk is weather dependent so also pencil in Wednesday 22nd as a back-up date.  The leader will decide finally on Tuesday 21st am and inform booked walkers.

Please bring a packed lunch.

 

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 91835 73368
Nearest postcode:
SN15 2SA
what3words:
defenders.grows.inkjet
Meeting time:
8:30 am

For those members who are happy to car share, we meet first at the Bath Road car park in Chippenham. (“Pay and Display”). Lifts are suggested at £5.00.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 21879 18399
Nearest postcode:
NP8 1AD
what3words:
badminton.sharpens.comb
Start time:
10:00 am

We meet and start the walk from the Beaufort St car park, Crickhowell at 10:00am.

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