26 September 26 Countryside around Raglan
Starting out from Raglan Castle, 40 ramblers, made up from Pontypool, Gellegaer and Merthyr walked across open countryside to Tregare.
12 September 26 Mynydd Llangorse Circular
5 September 26 Castle to castle 2026
28 happy ramblers (including 9 welcome Mortimer rambler guests) set off in good weather from Cyfarthfa castle for our castle to castle walk today.
29 August 26 Talybont circular 2026
Heavy rain didn’t deter the 10 Merthyr Valley Ramblers on their walk around the Talybont area. Not many pictures as the phone doesn’t like being wet sadly. Still, a great walk expertly led by Morfedd and always happy and chatty company. Thanks all.
22 August 26 Llandegfedd reservoir circular.
A grand 6.5 mile walk for the 12 Merthyr Valley Ramblers (including welcome visitors Lucy and old friends from Islwyn ramblers) around Llandegfedd reservoir today.
15 August 26 Brecon Beacons Horseshoe Ridge walk.
Today, 8 lucky Merthyr Valley Ramblers, led by Martina, took on one of the best-known mountain walks in Bannau Brycheiniog, the spectacular Beacons Horseshoe. With a stiff 10-mile loop ahead of us, we set off from the car park and headed north towards the old filter house at Lower Neuadd.The reservoir here forms part of Merthyr’s fascinating Victorian water-supply history, with Lower Neuadd dating back to the 1880s