Walking Britain Download GPS FileThe Hergest Ridge and Huntington from Kington
Route Outline
A ridge walk on one of the finest parts of the Offa's Dyke path followed by a rural odyssey through typical Herefordshire countryside with grand views back to the Hergest Ridge. Starting from the quaint market town of Kington near the Welsh border, this route has much to offer. In places the route can be very wet underfoot and overgrown. Long trousers are essential and gaiters recommended in wet conditions.
GPS Files - Notes
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GPS files do not show topography and dangerous terrain and should be used in conjunction with paper maps. Suitable maps are listed below. The preferred scale is 1:25000 especially in hilly and mountainous areas.
These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described. It is worth reiterating the point that you should embark on a walk with the correct maps preferably at 1:25000 scale. This will enable any difficulties with route finding to be assessed and corrective action taken if necessary.
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| Ordnance Survey Explorer 201 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 201 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 148 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 148 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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