Led Walking Programme

August and September 2020 Walking Programme

The Trustees are pleased to announce the restarting of the Valeways Guided Walk Programme. A Covid-19 assessment has been written that will be used alongside the usual Walk Leader's assessment to  provide a safe walking experience. 

Please click here to read Valeways Walkers Covid-19 Guidelines 

Visit our website and Facebook page to receive updated news. In the meantime, enjoy walking safely by following the Welsh Government advice. 

Please enjoy the rest of the summer.

• avoid touching surfaces with your hands, consider wearing gloves.
• consider using alternative routes that do not pass through gardens or farm yards where social distancing may be difficult or the possibility of entering an isolation area.
• consider avoiding popular locations and busy times of day if you can.

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The Valeways Guided Walks are designed to support the health and wellbeing of residents in the Vale of Glamorgan.

 Health Walks - Coffee Shop Strollers Walks up to 1 hour. No stiles, steps or steep inclines.

 Progression Walks up to 2 hours. Some stiles, steps or steep inclines.

 Extended Walks up to 3 hours. Many stiles, steps or steep inclines. Bring drink and a snack.

This sign indicates a bilingual walk. Welsh speakers and learners especially welcome.

This sign indicates a Dementia Friendly Walk.

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Be prepared - In rural areas you may encounter stiles, uneven surfaces, steep sections, soft wet ground.

Remember - Appropriate footwear and clothing, children to be accompanied by an adult, park responsibly, follow the countryside code.

Sorry NO DOGS on any of the walks.

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Aug 2020	Time	Walk	Start	Leader	Tel
09 Sun	2:00pm	Around Coast and Hill - 4 miles	Llantwit Major Beach car park	Paul	07974 772102
12 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cosmeston	Cosmeston outside Visitor Centre	Babs	07765 432676
12 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Llantwit Major	Llantwit Major, Town Hall car park	Alan	07551 620326
13 Thu	11:00am	Trains, Planes and History	Rhoose Railway Station	Phil	07799 532767
16 Sun	2:00pm	The Ash Path and Other Old Ways	Penarth Fire Station, Hazel Rd. CF64 3PY	Peter	07980 643869
17 Mon	11:00am	Cwm George and Salmon Leaps	Dinas Powys, St. Peter's Church, Mill Rd.	Babs & Jan	07765 432676
19 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Barry	Barry, Romilly Cafe, Cold Knap CF62 6SW	Mike	07510 695768
19 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cowbridge	Cowbridge Physic Garden Fountain	Rebecca	01446 749000
20 Thu	10:00am	From Windmill to Coast - 6.2 miles	Llantwit Major, Windmill Fields, Frampton Lane CF61 2XS	Alan	07551 620326
20 Thu	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Penarth	Penarth, cliff top car park	Paul	07974 772102
23 Sun	2:30pm	Barry Beaches at Low Tide	Barry, Bryn Y Mor car park, Cold Knap	Rebecca	07890 941502
26 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cosmeston	Cosmeston Country Park outside Visitor Centre	Babs	07765 432676
26 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Llantwit Major	Llantwit Major, Town Hall	Alan	07551 620326
27 Thu	10:00am	"Just an easy one to start!" - 7 miles	St Hilary, The Bush Inn CF71 7DQ	John	07791 138002
27 Thu	10:30am	Walk for Carers	Barry Island Railway Station	Lynne	07729 991491
30 Sun	2:00pm	"Through the woods to the edge of the sea."	Dinas Powys Common opposite St. Andrews School	Dave	07707 898720

Sep 2020	Time	Walk	Start	Leader	Tel
02 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Barry	Barry, Romilly Cafe, Cold Knap CF62 6SW	Mike	07510 695768
02 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cowbridge	Cowbridge Physic Garden Fountain	Rebecca	01446 749000
03 Thu	10:30am	Living with Cancer Strollers	Cosmeston outside Visitor Centre	Lynne	07729 991491
03 Thu	11:00am	Rhoose Point and Beyond	Porthkerry Caravan Park	Phil	07799 532767
03 Thu	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Penarth	Penarth, cliff top car park	Paul	07974 772102
06 Sun	2:00pm	Around Gileston and Coast - 4 miles	Gileston, beach car park	Paul	07974 772102
09 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cosmeston	Cosmeston Country Park outside Visitor Centre CF64 5YU	Babs	07765 432676
09 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Llantwit Major	Llantwit Major Town Hall car park	Alan	07551 620326
10 Thu	11:00am	The Leys and Thaw River	Fontygary Caravan Park	Phil	07799 532767
13 Sun	2:00pm	Over Ogmore Down	St. Brides Major, Post Office, 2 Heol-Yr-Ysgol, CF32 0TB	Peter	07980 643869
13 Sun	2:00pm	Salmon Leaps and Beyond	Dinas Powys, St. Peter's Church, Mill Rd.	Dave	07707 898720
14 Mon	11:00am	Woods and Waterlilies	Welsh St Donats Hensol Forest car park NGR 032768	Babs & Jan	07765 432676
16 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Barry	Barry, Romilly Cafe, Cold Knap CF62 6SW	Mike	07510 695768
16 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cowbridge	Cowbridge Physic Garden Fountain	Rebecca	07890 941502
17 Thu	10:00am	Around the Valley - 7 miles	Penllyn, The Red Fox Inn CF71 7RQ	Alan	07551 620326
17 Thu	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers Penarth	Penarth cliff top car park	Paul	07974 772102
20 Sun	2:30pm	Dunraven Toe Dip	St Brides Major, The Farmers Arms	Rebecca	07890 941502
23 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cosmeston	Cosmeston outside Visitor Centre	Babs	07765 432676
23 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Llantwit Major	Llantwit Major, Town Hall car park	Alan	07551 620326
24 Thu	9:40am	"To the coast" - 8 miles	Llanmaes, Blacksmiths Arms CF61 2XR	John	07791 138002
24 Thu	10:30am	Walk for Carers	Barry Island Railway Station	Lynne	07729 991491
27 Sun	2:30pm	Bramble Ramble	Llantwit Major Leisure Centre, Ham Lane, Llantwit CF61 1TQ	Rebecca	07980 941502
30 Wed	10:30am	Coffee Shop Strollers Barry	Barry, Romilly Cafe, Cold Knap CF62 6SW	Mike	07510 695768
30 Wed	2:30pm	Coffee Shop Strollers - Cowbridge	Cowbridge Physic Garden Fountain	Rebecca	07890 941502