Vale of Glamorgan Ramblers

23/09/2026

Our last walk for September will be led by Helen on Sunday 27th from the Ridgeway heading to Rudry, starting at 10.00 For more information check the Ramblers website or app. Alternatively follow this link: bit.ly/ValeGlam

22/09/2026

17/09/2026

On Sunday 20th September we have two walks. A shorter walk led by Sarah around Barry Island with the usual trip to the galeteria towards the end. This one starts at 13.30. Our longer walk is led by Su and goes from Talybont Reservoir on a circular route to the Bryn. Starts at 10.00 Further details of both walks can be found on the Ramblers website or app. Alternatively follow this link: bit.ly/ValeGlam

11/09/2026

Thanks Alan Hancock for this link.

The obstructed/closed Merthyr bridge Pont y Cafnau that’s been discussed at Council Meetings features in tonight’s (Friday September 11) BBC Wales 7.30pm “Weather Man Walking” showing the bridge before the obstruction and explaining its historic interest.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002yyhl

The History Beneath Our Feet

Weatherman WalkingThe Best Of: Series 2

Episode 10 of 10

Derek explores what lies beneath his feet when he revisits the Great Orme, the Offa’s D**e Path and the last surviving cast iron footbridge in Merthyr Tydfil.

Also to be shown:
Saturday September 12 at 3.15pm BBC Wales
Sunday September 20 at 9am BBC TWO

Derek explores the hidden history of Wales that lies beneath his feet.

09/09/2026

On Sunday 13th September Gina will lead our walk around Old Llantrisant, Miskin and Groesfaen. For details on how to join, check the Ramblers website or app, or follow this link: bit.ly/ValeGlam

04/09/2026

Join Chris & Nicki on Sunday 6th September for a Glorious Garth walk, not our usual Garth! For full details visit the Ramblers website or app. You can also get there by following this link bit.ly/ValeGlam