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Pang Valley Group

Pang Valley Ramblers is a friendly group, open to all in our local community; we walk in countryside around Reading in Berkshire, much of it within an AONB.

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

Meet at the Maiwand Lion in Forbury Gardens, nearest Post Code: RG1 3BB, for a short circular walk through the Abbey ruins & pat the old Gaol. No Stiles. Along the Kennet we pass Blakes Lock & look for signs of Reading's industrial past along the river, to the junction with the R Thames; across the Horseshoe Bridge & back along the Thames Path past the Lido. Possible walk across the weir to see the new Hydro plant on View Island, on to Reading bridge & back to the start.
Saturday, 13 January 2024
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
12:15 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
4.5km / 2.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 71800 73601
Nearest postcode:
RG1 1AR
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Start time:
10:45 am

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