Future Events
Sat 25th Jul 2026
Group Walk - 22ml. 08:30 Parking spaces area by a small lake next to Margam Park. (GR SS802864). A slight variation on a group walk from 2019 beginning at Margam Park and walking northwards to Foel y Dyffryn and Foel Trawsnant before returning via Bryn and Mynydd Margam. Exit M4 at J38 onto A48 East. After 100…
Sat 1st - Sun 2nd Aug 2026
Group Walk - 63ml. 09:00 Crickhowell start/ finish. Exact start location to be given to signed up attendees. (GR SQ000001). An epic 100km loop out to Hay on Wye via the Black Mountains and back via the Begwyns and Llangorse Lake. Make it big this summer and earn the accolade of completing SWLDWA's toughest ever…
Sat 8th Aug 2026
Group Walk - 35ml. 08:00 Meet in Forge Lane Car Park (free) best accessed off Station Road in Blaina. (GR SO200083). Due to the heat forecast and little shade or water on the route the walk has been postponed. It is hoped to reschedule for the near future. A circumnavigation of Brynmawr taking in the 5…
Wed 12th Aug 2026
Group Walk - 13 or 5ml. 10:30 Walk 1: Rockfield Road car park (free) Monmouth SO502127 Walk 2: Kymin car park (free) SO528126. (GR SO502127). Walk 1: Broadly, the '3 Circles of Monmouth' 13 miler (with modifications). See https://www.southwalesldwa.org/wp/?page_id=4136 for route description & gpx file. 1750…
Sat 15th Aug 2026
Group Walk - 20ml. 09:00 Meet at small carpark North of Cwmgiedd. Turn into Cwmgiedd and follow road up past houses, road will turn into a clean rough track, bare left at parking sign down to the small car park. (GR SN791127). Following in the footsteps of Ron Dix, who in 1984 set out in search of a hill…
Wed 16th Sep 2026
Group Walk - 12ml. 10:00. (GR ST154946). C: Hugh Woodford. E: heatherhugh@hotmail.com
Sat 17th Oct 2026
Group Walk - 22ml. 09:00 Bargoed Train Station. Start GR SO151001, Finish GR ST125832. This walk was cancelled in December 2025 and is the third stage (but the final one to be led) of the newly created Buzzard Way, a 90 mile long distance trail that explores the eastern South Wales valleys. We will walk from…
Sat 21st Nov 2026
Group Walk - 21ml. 08:30 Newbridge Railway Station Car Park (free). (GR ST211969). A circular walk exploring Mynydd Maen. Expect some steep ascents and descents. Time of walk chosen to enable people travelling via South Wales Metro to be able to arrive in time for start of walk. A winter high level walk. Please…
Wed 20th Jan 2027
Group Walk - 20ml. 08:30 Whitestone Car Park, Wye Valley. (GR SO524029). A new Circles of Confusion route and 4th in the series to celebrate leading 100 walks for our South Wales LDWA Group! This walk has been designed with fun in mind and will be 20 miles with occasional views!! An opportunity to meet friends,…
