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Overview

A walk along the Usk River before ascending to Bettws Newydd and its church and returning via the NT Clytha estate.  There should be bluebells, possibly in bloom.

Sunday, 12 April 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
304.8m / 1000ft
Type:
circular

Local Grade: C

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 36108 08521
Nearest postcode:
NP7 9BW
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severe.surfacing.guarding
Start time:
10:00 am

Clytha National Trust Car Park

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