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Walk 3285 - The Hergest Ridge and Huntington from Kington
| County/Area | Herefordshire | | | & Powys | | Author | Peter Lane | | Length | 12.0 miles / 19.5 km | | Ascent | 1800 feet / 545 metres | | Grade | moderate |
This walk starts in the regional centre of Kington in Herefordshire before crossing the Welsh border into Powys. The Hergest Ridge offers some superb views across the Welsh border country and includes a section of the Offa's Dyke National Trail. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet 201 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 148 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 3300
The Hergest Ridge from Kington
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Other walks nearby Walk 3023 - 5.9 miles / 9.5 km away
Great Rhos & the Radnor Forest from New Radnor
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 1673 - 7.6 miles / 12.2 km away
Shobdon Hill and Croft Ambrey
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.5 miles / 20.3 km Walk 2816 - 10.2 miles / 16.3 km away
Stowe and Offa's Dyke from Kinsley Wood
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km Walk 1907 - 10.2 miles / 16.3 km away
Stowe and Offa's Dyke from Kinsley Wood
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 1238 - 12.5 miles / 20.0 km away
Hay Bluff & Twmpa, Black Mountains
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 3014 - 13.0 miles / 20.7 km away
Leominster - a circular walk
Grade - easy
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 2601 - 14.7 miles / 23.5 km away
Marden & Sutton St.Nicholas from Moreton-on-Lugg
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 3104 - 14.7 miles / 23.5 km away
Tillington from Moreton on Lugg
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 3203 - 15.1 miles / 24.1 km away
Llanthony Abbey from Capel-y-Ffin Youth Hostel, Black Mountains
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km Walk 3204 - 15.1 miles / 24.1 km away
Hay Bluff & Twmpa from Capel-y-Ffin Youth Hostel, Black Mountains
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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