Private Guided Hike: King Arthur's Wye Valley Wander
Ross-on-Wye, GB
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Highlights
- Explore King Arthur's Cave
- Enjoy stunning views from Symmonds Yat Rock
- Cross Biblin's Wibbly Wobbly Bridge
- Learn about Iron Age hill fort history
- Experience the beauty of River Wye
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 6 hours
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English-speaking Guide
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Includes guiding for the day
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Moderate fitness required
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Transport options available
Experience the beauty and history of the Wye Valley on King Arthur's Wye Valley Walk. This 13km day walk, led by experienced guide Andy, takes you through enchanting woodlands and offers incredible viewpoints, including Symmonds Yat Rock with its stunning views of Huntsham Oxbow. Along the way, you'll explore lesser-known paths and discover hidden gems like King Arthur's Cave and Biblin's Wibbly Wobbly Bridge. Andy's extensive knowledge of the area's industrial heritage and natural environments will enhance your journey as you soak in the best the Wye Valley has to offer. With dogs welcome and a flexible approach to route changes, this adventure is suitable for most walkers. Don't forget your walking boots, warm layers, waterproofs, and a delicious packed lunch. Join Andy on King Arthur's Wye Valley Walk and leave with unforgettable memories and new friends.
At a Glance
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Wye Valley on a private guided hike, uncovering historical sites and breathtaking viewpoints along the way.
Included
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Guiding for the day
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea -
Lunch
Meeting Point
Please don't park outside of Woods but on the road further up the lane (plenty of space) and we'll meet you outside of Woods, the village shop, where you can get a pre walk cuppa :)
Whitchurch, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6DJ , United Kingdom
End Point
Please don't park outside of Woods but on the road further up the lane (plenty of space) and we'll meet you outside of Woods, the village shop, where you can get a pre walk cuppa :)
Whitchurch, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6DJ , United Kingdom
What to expect
King Arthur's Cave
King Arthur's Wye Valley Walk is a 13km day with 300m of ascent walk and is over some rough, muddy and broken ground but in the main is on good footpaths and tracks and so is doable by most although some feel pretty tired at the end of the day. This walk was designed by Wales Outdoors and takes in the highlights and using lesser known paths. King Arthurs Cave, Symmonds Yat, Biblin's Wibbly Wobbly Bridge, an Iron Age hill fort said to be the last camp of King Vortigen... all of these will be explored, and of course the magnificent River Wye too. We have been delivering walks at this location for over thirty years and our knowledge of the area, it's industrial heritage and it's natural environments, will be ours to share with you! Know before you go Walking boots, warm layers and waterproofs please. You'll need a good packed lunch. This tour will take place rain or shine. Andy may bring his dog with him. If this is an issue for you please let us know. Although most levels of fitness can be accommodated please be sensible when booking and know your own ability.
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear good walking boots for comfort -
Pack a hearty lunch for the trail
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Enjoy a pre-walk cuppa at Woods shop
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Consider visiting nearby King Arthur's Cave
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Bring waterproofs; weather can change
More About this Experience
Introduction
King Arthur's Wye Valley Walk is an unforgettable adventure that takes you through the stunning Symmonds Yat area in the Wye Valley. This specially designed walk by Andy, the owner of Wales Outdoors, promises to offer a unique and captivating experience for both the young and the young at heart. As you embark on this journey, you will discover hidden gems and breathtaking viewpoints that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders.What to expect?
Prepare yourself for a 13km day with 300m of ascent walk, traversing rough, muddy, and broken ground. Don't worry though, most of the path is on good footpaths and tracks, making it accessible for almost everyone. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore fascinating locations such as King Arthur's Cave, Symmonds Yat, Biblin's Wibbly Wobbly Bridge, and an Iron Age hill fort believed to be King Vortigen's last camp. Of course, the magnificent River Wye will also grace your journey, providing spectacular vistas at every turn.Who is this for?
King Arthur's Wye Valley Walk is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting your journey into outdoor exploration, this walk caters to a wide range of capabilities. Anyone with a love for nature and a desire to uncover the hidden treasures of the Wye Valley will find this experience truly rewarding.Why book this?
This is not your average walk in the park. With over thirty years of experience, Andy's expertise shines through as he navigates you through the best that the Wye Valley has to offer. You'll not only revel in the stunning landscapes but also learn about the area's rich industrial heritage and its unique natural environments. Andy's passion for this location is contagious, and you'll leave with a profound sense of place and perhaps a few new friends to cherish.Good to know
It's essential to come prepared for this adventure. Make sure to wear comfortable walking boots and dress in warm layers with waterproofs, as weather conditions may vary. It's also advisable to bring a good packed lunch to keep you energized throughout the day. Rest assured that safety is a priority, and route adjustments will be made if necessary. Furthermore, dogs are more than welcome to join in on the fun, adding an extra element of companionship to your journey.Reviews
Guests who have experienced King Arthur's Wye Valley Walk have been amazed by the beauty and charm of this hidden gem. They praise Andy's knowledge and guiding skills, as well as his genuine love for the area. Exploring lesser-known paths and sites, they were delighted to uncover the magic of King Arthur's Cave and enjoy stunning views from Symmonds Yat Rock. Many also appreciated the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and walked away with lasting memories of a truly incredible adventure.
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