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Lydbrook-Wysis Way-Symonds Yat circular

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Overview

We ascend through Lower Lydbrook and Eastbach to join the Wysis Way and continue through valleys and woodlands to the superb viewpoint at Coldwell Rocks, (home of the Peregrines) After visiting Symonds Yat, we descend steeply to the Wye and return via Common Grove to the start.

Saturday, 12 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

If you would like to join this walk please book a place with the leader. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that someone else can take your place. Do not turn up for a walk without booking, as we may have to turn you away.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 58899 17401
Nearest postcode:
GL17 9NF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Lower Lydbrook Stowfield Road lay-by (On left after passing through lower Lydbrook). Near to GL17 9NG.

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