The Ramblers
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- A welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
- What's more, you'll be a driving force behind increasing access to green spaces, opening up more places to walk and boosting Britain's well-being one step at a time, just by joining the Ramblers
Members Notice
Merthyr Ramblers Social Evening
Join us every first Monday of each month at 6pm in Merthyr Wetherspoons (Y Dic Penderyn) for our monthly social evening. Everyone welcome - come and meet the Merthyr Valley Ramblers. Good company and a quiz to boot. Downstairs in the old library.
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Angidy Valley & Cleddon Falls
Date: Saturday, 18 April 2026
Walk type: Circular
Start time: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time: 4 pm
Distance: 10.5 miles / 16.9 km
Walk difficulty: Moderate
Booking is Required
Walk description: Starting from the car park, the walk follows the Angidy Valley, with plenty of evidence of the area’s rich industrial heritage, including the ruins of the old Abbey Tintern Furnace. We then make our way north towards the quiet village of Cleddon and its attractive waterfall. From there, the route turns south through Bargain Wood and Botany Bay Wood, which, at the right time of year, should be filled with bluebells. Finally, we join the Wye Valley Walk for the return to the car park.
Start Place: Wireworks carpark (free)
Grid Ref: SO 52657 00097
GPS: 51.69762, -2.68640
What3Words: coil.lakes.pulse
Walk classification(s):
Suitability: Dog friendly.
Surroundings: River, forest, waterfall, farmland.
Facilities: Parking, free
Cribyn
Date: Saturday, 23 April 2026
Walk type: Circular
Start time: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time: 4 pm
Distance: 9 miles / 14.5 km
Walk difficulty: Strenuous
Ascent: 1105 ft / 336.8 m
Booking is Required
Walk description: We leave from the parking lot in Taf Fechan Forest and pass the empty upper Neuadd reservoir to where we will have coffee at the bottom of Cribyn. We then begin the climb to the top of Cribyn at 795meters. We then take the opposite route down the other side of Cribyn where we join the Beacons Way. We rejoin the Roman Rd and then it’s back past the reservoir to our cars. Weather can be unpredictable at this elevation.
Walk classification(s):
Suitability: Dog friendly (on leads).
Surroundings: Moor, mountain, resovior.
Facilities: Parking.
To be announced …
Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026
Walk leader: Morfydd Jenkins
Walk Title: TBA
Date: Saturday, 9 May 2026
Walk leader: Derek Jones
Walk Title: TBA
Date: Saturday, 16 May 2026
Walk leader: Paddy Kelly
Walk Title: TBA
Date: Saturday, 23 May 2026
Walk leader: Alan Hancox
Walk Title: Memorial walk for Alistair