Gwestydd
Part of the Newtown Walking Festival 2026 collection
Hafan Yr AfonNewtown, Wales
Friday, June 5 • 2 PM - 4 PM
Overview
A 4.3 mile walk from Hafan Yr Afon.
Gwestydd is a 4.3 mile easy rated circular walk, featuring scenic views, field paths and tracks. It starts from the festival hub at Hafan Yr Afon, heads towards Lower Gwestydd and returns via the Severn Way with potential for mud in wet weather.
A 4.3 mile walk from Hafan Yr Afon.
Gwestydd is a 4.3 mile easy rated circular walk, featuring scenic views, field paths and tracks. It starts from the festival hub at Hafan Yr Afon, heads towards Lower Gwestydd and returns via the Severn Way with potential for mud in wet weather.
Essential information for all walks:
- Paid parking is available in Back Lane car park.
- Walkers should check in at the hub fifteen minutes before their walk is due to leave.
- Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Some sections of the routes may be overgrown and have nettles and brambles, so consider sleeve and trouser length for your own comfort.
- Please bring water, snacks and food as appropriate for the length of the walk.
- Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult with parental responsibility and be capable of the distance, pace and duration of the walk.
- Sorry no dogs allowed on Festival walks.
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Location
Hafan Yr Afon
Back Lane
Newtown SY16 2NH
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