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Shortish Strides takes in Merthyr Dyfan and Highlight

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Penarth & District Ramblers has walks on most Saturdays and Sundays (and some weekdays) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Gower, Brecon Beacons, or Wye valley. We would love to see you so come along!

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Overview

Church, fields, farm, burial chamber, and Dyffryn
Thursday, 27 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Only one refreshment stop

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 60900 69401
Nearest postcode:
CF62 8UJ
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Start time:
10:00 am

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Start:

Difficulty:
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Distance:
6.5 miles

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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE