5 Day Camping Expedition
Glasbury to Ross-on-Wye
£250 per person | Ages 14+ | Minimum of 2 Adults
Duration: 5 Days
Distance: 60 miles
Itinerary
Day 1
Embark on a day 1 of your canoeing adventure along the majestic River Wye. Starting in scenic Glasbury, you’ll navigate through the famous town of books, Hay-on-Wye. Enjoy a delightful lunch break before continuing your journey into the English countryside, concluding at Whitney-on-Wye. Rest and rejuvenate at the charming riverside pub The Boat Inn.
Day 2
Day 2 begins in Whitney-on-Wye, immersing you deeper into enchanting Herefordshire countryside, surrounded by lush orchards. Paddle onward to the charming Bredwardine, a perfect summer spot with a tranquil swimming spot, and conclude your voyage in idyllic Preston-on-Wye at Byecross Farm Campsite.
Day 3
On the third day of your adventure, prepare to conquer the 11-mile stretch leading you into the heart of historic Hereford city. It’s important to note that this particular section of the river offers no exit points until you reach the vibrant city itself. The pace of the river slows down, providing you with ample time to savour the picturesque surroundings. Camping available at Hereford Rowing Club.
Day 4
Day 4 would take you 16 miles downstream from Hereford to Hoarwithy. Pass by the small village of Holme Lacey, well know for its abundance of cider-apple and perry-pear trees. Camping available at Tresseck Campsite.
Day 5
The final day from Hoarwithy to Ross-on-Wye is one of the many fantastic journeys along the River Wye. Spanning 10 miles and typically taking around 4 hours. Collection is from The Hope & Anchor in Ross-on-Wye, where we will pickup and return you to your start point in Glasbury.
Includes
- Hire of the boat
- Buoyancy aid
- Paddle
- Safety briefing
- Up to 3x60 litre dry drums per 2 seater canoe
- Up to 2x60 litre dry drums per 3 seater canoe
- Collection from final destination with transport back to your cars