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Walk 3300 - The Hergest Ridge from Kington
| County/Area | Herefordshire | | | & Powys | | Author | Peter Lane | | Length | 8.5 miles / 13.8 km | | Ascent | 1200 feet / 364 metres | | Grade | moderate |
Starting from the Herefordshire town of Kington this walk explores the high ground of the Hergest Ridge. Using a section of the Offa's Dyke National Trail the walk also features some wonderful views across the Welsh Border country. 
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 3285
The Hergest Ridge and Huntington from Kington
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 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 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 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 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 3050 - 15.2 miles / 24.3 km away
A circular route from Clun
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km Walk 3221 - 15.8 miles / 25.3 km away
High Vinnalls, Burrington and Richard's Castle Hamlet from Black Pool
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 1203 - 17.9 miles / 28.6 km away
Stokesay Castle & View Edge
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 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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