The Programme
Easy – Lowland walking, flat or with gentle hills. Ideal for those with little or no experience of walking or cycling.
Moderate – Hills and dales, generally below 1,500 feet.
Strenuous – High level mountain and moorland over 1,500 feet. May involve steep ascents/descents or scrambling.
The onus is on individuals to arrange their own transport to and from hostel weekends. It is not the responsibility of the booking officer or any other member of the committee to arrange transport.
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 10 MINUTES BEFORE THE START FOR EVENTS
To download a copy of the programme, click HERE
For full details of all future weekend trips, refer to the spreadsheet published on the Newport Outdoor Group Facebook Page.
Monday – Evening Events
Sociable walk of 3 or 4 miles with an optional drink and chat afterwards
OR
Indoor social event. Refreshments provided.
6.45 for 7 pm.
Ridgeway Community Centre, NP20 5DG.
Situated between no.8 and 14 Ridgeway Hill.
Grade | ||
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1st July |
Evening Walk. Start 7 pm. Details by e mailed Newsletter or Facebook. |
EASY |
8th July |
Evening Walk. Start 7 pm. Details by e mailed Newsletter or Facebook. |
EASY |
15th July |
Evening Walk. Start 7 pm. Details by e mailed Newsletter or Facebook. |
EASY |
22nd July |
Evening Walk. |
EASY |
29th July |
Evening Walk. |
EASY |
5th August |
Evening Walk. |
EASY |
12th August |
Evening Walk. |
EASY |
19th August |
Evening Walk. |
EASY |
26th August |
Evening Walk. |
EASY |
What Three Words. what3words.com
Put the 3 words against each event into this website, to find the start of Group walks
Thursday – Evening Events
Sociable walk of 3 or 4 miles with an optional drink and chat afterwards.
Prompt start at 7 pm.
Details by e mailed Newsletter, Facebook or Meet-Up.
Weekend Events
Countryside walks of 6 to 12 miles, in areas within about 1 hour of Newport.
Bring sandwiches, a drink and appropriate footwear and clothing.
Grade | ||
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Saturday 6th July |
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway – Day 2. |
MODERATE |
Friday 12th July to Sunday 14th July |
Pembrokeshire Coast. |
MODERATE
OR HARD |
Saturday 20th July |
Gelligaer Common & Mynydd Fochriw. |
MODERATE |
Saturday 27th July |
It’s the NOG Barbecue ! |
EASY |
Saturday 3rd August |
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway – Day 3. |
MODERATE |
Sunday 11th August |
A Gilwern and Clydach Circuit. |
MODERATE |
Sunday 18th August |
A Western Valley Circuit. |
EASY |
Friday 23rd to Tuesday 27th August |
Norfolk Coast weekend away. |
EASY |
Saturday 31st August to Sunday 1st September |
Weekend Day Walk |
MODERATE |
Weekend Trips Away
WEEKENDS AWAY
Weekend walking trips away, once a month.
Usually 2 nights ; occasionally longer – eg Bank Holidays.
Bargain trips at around £ 30 per night, staying at independent or the national organisation’s YHAs.
Led walking to see the scenic beauty of the UK – why not try it ?
Contact our Booking Officer, Alan.