Wick Rocks and the Golden Valley (A)

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Overview

A peaceful and very pastoral walk, not far from Bristol, and with its fair share of hills and splendid views plus some unexpected delights. Expect to be pleasantly tired by days end.

Sunday, 9 July 2023

Meeting time:: 8:00 am
Start time:: 8:40 am
Estimated finish time:: 5:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 24.1km / 15.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

OS Maps used: Explorer 155

NB finish time is approximate

Features

Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: ST 58018 73587
Nearest postcode:: BS8 1TZ
what3words:: brands.ritual.lands

Meeting time:: 8:00 am

Meet at Priory Road, BS8 for lift sharing

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 74799 72580
Nearest postcode:: SN14 8JT
what3words:: stammer.kick.handfuls

Start time:: 8:40 am

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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

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