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Pontypool Group

We are the Pontypool 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

Overview

This walk takes in the natural beauty of the surrounding wooded hills and industrial heritage of the area. There are some styles, also some steep hills that are well maintained and very quiet single track lanes.

Saturday, 30 September 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
173.7m / 570ft
Type:
circular

* Pre-booking requested. Please message walk leader, Peter Fowler (07976 095233).

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 11270 22861
Nearest postcode:
LD3 7UZ
what3words:
kicked.giraffes.shiver
Start time:
10:00 am

Talybont community hall (Henderson Hall). Donations requested. Electric fast charging available, £5 token available at Talybont stores down the road.

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