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Lower Wye Group

We are the Lower Wye 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
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Overview

A circular walk through the Forest of Dean starting at New Fancy and going to Speech House Lake and Mallards Pike. No significant hills, but could be muddy in places. There will  be a refreshment stop at Mallards Pike, where there is a cafe.

Sunday, 10 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
61m / 200ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 62749 09579
Nearest postcode:
GL15 4HS
what3words:
mavericks.news.putts
Start time:
10:00 am

New Fancy car park, between Parkend and Speech House, 5 miles from the centre of Lydney.

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