Black Mountains and Wye Valley Walking
Free Cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Guide Language
English
Group Size
7 - 16
Description
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Abergavenny, Introductory Dinner
Meet the group in Abergavenny and enjoy an introductory dinner with fellow travelers.
Day 2 – Black Mountains Hike to Hay-on-Wye
Guided 15 km hike from Velindre to Hay-on-Wye (≈5 h, 685 m ascent/descent). Free time to browse Hay-on-Wye’s bookshops and cafés.
Day 3 – Hatterall Ridge to Llanthony Priory
12 km hike along Hatterall Ridge, Beacons Way and Offa’s Dyke Path to the ruins of Llanthony Priory, with time to explore the site.
Day 4 – River Wye Walk, Symonds Yat & Monmouth
Hike from Symonds Yat East along the River Wye through the Forest of Dean, cross the river on a traditional pull‑ferry, visit Symonds Yat Rock for views and peregrine falcon spotting, explore The Kymin National Trust grounds, then enjoy free time in Monmouth to see the Norman castle remains and medieval stone bridge.
Day 5 – Tintern Abbey and Parva Farm Vineyard
Walk from Tidenham on Offa’s Dyke Path to Tintern Abbey (view from Devil’s Pulpit, explore ruins) followed by a guided tour and wine tasting at Parva Farm Vineyard.
Day 6 – Departure from Abergavenny
Transfer back to Abergavenny for departure.
Day 1 – Arrival in Abergavenny, Introductory Dinner
Meet the group in Abergavenny and enjoy an introductory dinner with fellow travelers.
Day 2 – Black Mountains Hike to Hay-on-Wye
Guided 15 km hike from Velindre to Hay-on-Wye (≈5 h, 685 m ascent/descent). Free time to browse Hay-on-Wye’s bookshops and cafés.
Day 3 – Hatterall Ridge to Llanthony Priory
12 km hike along Hatterall Ridge, Beacons Way and Offa’s Dyke Path to the ruins of Llanthony Priory, with time to explore the site.
Day 4 – River Wye Walk, Symonds Yat & Monmouth
Hike from Symonds Yat East along the River Wye through the Forest of Dean, cross the river on a traditional pull‑ferry, visit Symonds Yat Rock for views and peregrine falcon spotting, explore The Kymin National Trust grounds, then enjoy free time in Monmouth to see the Norman castle remains and medieval stone bridge.
Day 5 – Tintern Abbey and Parva Farm Vineyard
Walk from Tidenham on Offa’s Dyke Path to Tintern Abbey (view from Devil’s Pulpit, explore ruins) followed by a guided tour and wine tasting at Parva Farm Vineyard.
Day 6 – Departure from Abergavenny
Transfer back to Abergavenny for departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can you suggest transport to and from Heathrow and Alnwick?
Trains can be booked for you to transfer yourself from London to Aldwick. If arriving by train, Alnmouth Station is about 5 miles from the Alnwick by taxi. We advise pre-booking a taxi if you plan to use one. Call the hotel reception for advice on local taxi companies if you want to reserve a taxi or research on line. You will be able to park your car at the hotel
I'm interested in the Black Mountain and Wye Valley tour on 14 May 2023. I can't find their cancellation policy on the website.
You can find our cancellation policy if you scroll down to the bottom of the page on our website and press on "Booking conditions".
Will this tour continue to be offered in 2023 and 2024? If so, do you know when future dates will be made available?
We have plans to run the trip in 2023 however we are still a month or so away from having dates live.
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