The Ramblers
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- A library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-test routes. Online and Exclusive to you on the app
- Unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks, guided by a walk leader along safe, accessible routes
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- A welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
- What's more, you'll be a driving force behind increasing access to green spaces, opening up more places to walk and boosting Britain's well-being one step at a time, just by joining the Ramblers
Members Notice
Merthyr Ramblers Social Evening
Join us every first Monday of each month at 6pm in Merthyr Wetherspoons (Y Dic Penderyn) for our monthly social evening. Everyone welcome - come and meet the Merthyr Valley Ramblers. Good company and a quiz to boot. Downstairs in the old library.
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Walks coming soon …
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Trefil bomber memorial walk
Date: Saturday, 7 Nov 2026
Walk type: Circular
Start time: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time: 4 pm
Distance: 9 miles / 14.5 km
Ascent: 182.9m / 600ft
Walk difficulty: Moderate
Booking is necassary
Walk description: A walk from Tafarn Ty Uchaf, Trefil to the Wellington Bomber crash site where we conduct a memorial service before returning by the same route. Brilliant views and scenery. Please note the early start time.
Walk classification:
Suitability: Dog friendly, no stiles.
Surroundings: Moor, heath, farmland, mountain
Special Status: Historic site.
Facilities: Parking.
Bwlch Moorland Ramble
Date: Saturday, 14 November 2026
Walk type: Linear & return
Start time: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time: 2:30 pm
Distance: 7 miles / 11.3 km
Walk difficulty: Moderate
Booking is not essential
From the car park which is situated at the end of Tremynfa road Bwlch. Sign posted from the A40 Bwlch. A gradual easy climb up a stoney gulley on to the path across the Moorland, no stiles, no gates, no cows, just sheep. Stunning views over the Black Mountains and area. Linear walk, when lunch will be taken and we will return the way we came with a totally different aspect of the surrounding mountain view.
Start Place: A pull in on the side of the road, situated along Tremynfa road.
Grid Ref: SO 16050 22450
What3Words: perfumed.shatters.proposals
Walk classification:
Suitability: Dog friendly,
Surroundings: Farmland, Moore, Heath.
Facilities: Parking.
To be announced …
Date: Saturday, 21 Nov 2026
Walk leader: Hilda Moriarty
Walk Title: Taff Trail and Vaynor Church
Distance: 8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Date: Saturday, 28 Nov 2026
Walk leader: Alan Hancox
Walk Title: TBA
Distance: TBA
Grade: TBA
Date: Saturday, 5 Dec 2026
Walk leader: Morfydd Jenkins
Walk Title: TBA
Distance: TBA
Grade: TBA
Date: Saturday, 12 Dec 2026
Walk leader: Jenny Edwards
Walk Title: TBA
Distance: TBA
Grade: TBA