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Join MonLife Countryside for this free 5 mile (8 km) walk following the Beacons Way to the top of the Skirrid Fawr, from where beautiful views of the surrounding countryside can be enjoyed. We will descend to Pant-y-Tyle before turning in a westerly direction to return to the start, at a low level via Dan-y-Skirrid and Pant Skirrid Farms, again enjoying open views across Abergavenny.
Bring your own packed lunch and a drink. Wear boots or stout shoes and bring waterproof clothing. Assistance dogs only please. There is no charge for this activity. Steep slopes up and down the Skirrid, thereafter mainly undulating lanes and a number of stiles.
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The timings for each walk is only an approximate guide. The actual time may vary depending on the weather, the terrain, the number of stiles as well as the number and ability of the walkers.
Please email marklangley@monmouthshire.gov.uk if you find out on the day of the walk that you cannot make it.
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The Skirrid Mountaintop (Skirrid Fawr), AbergavennyEnjoy stunning views over Monmouthshire and Abergavenny from the Skirrid Fawr (Big Skirrid), following a 2 hour (4 mile) circular route from the National Trust car park.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Follow the B4521 from Abergavenny to Skenfrith. Meet at the Skirrid Fawr car park (There is a charge to use the car park - free to members of the National Trust) 3 miles east of Abergavenny. OS grid reference- SO 328 164. Postcode- NP7 8AP. What3Words- tablet.begun.rotations. If you have an internet connection, you can click on the following link or paste it into your internet browser, and Google Maps will offer to direct you to the start. https://goo.gl/maps/nnM83vvbZRWZeiDV8
