Llangiby near Usk Register with Walk Leader George S. 07722 656016.

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Overview

Countryside between Llangibby and Usk.

Moderate climb halfway through walk. Potentially muddy walk halfway through walk

Meet 9.30am at rear of Ararat church, Whitchurch for possible car sharing

Nearest postcode: CF14 1PT

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Start walk 10.30 from Llangybi.

Grid reference: ST 37334 96670

Nearest postcode: NP15 1NP

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Walkers are asked to carry In Case of Emergency information, this might be on a card, key fob or on their smartphone.

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: 249.9m / 820ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.cardifframblers.org.uk/walks

Local Grade: C

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:: ST 15896 79780
Nearest postcode:: CF14 1PT
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

rear of Ararat church, Whitchurch

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 37334 96670
Nearest postcode:: NP15 1NP
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Llangybi

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