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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.