Blisters - Walking Group - Arrange Friday afternoon walks in the Brecon Beacons and the Black Mountains. Includes personal views of individual walks .
Cardiff Ramblers - Organises guided walks of lengths varying from 4 to 20 miles around the Cardiff area and further afield.
FourWells Walking Group - Based in the old Mid Wales counties of Breconshire and Radnorshire. Walk alternate Saturdays in areas of outstanding natural beauty, and welcome new members and visitors.
Powys Area Ramblers - Representing Ramblers Association members who reside in or close to the Welsh county of Powys.
West Glamorgan Ramblers - Itinerary, photos of walking locations, footpath information and events calendar.
South Gwent Ramblers - Contact and membership details, walks programme and photographs. A local group of the Ramblers Association .
Aberystwyth Ramblers - Leads a programme of walks northern half of Ceredigion in Mid Wales . Contacts, walks programme and links to related resources .
Bridgend and District Group Ramblers Association - Organise two walks every Sunday. There is a short walk of 4 to 5 miles, and a longer one of between 10 and 20 miles . Walks programme and contact details .
Ynys Mon Ramblers - Organise easy country walks and strenuous mountain walks in Snowdonia . Includes walks programme, contact details and related links .
Tiger Bay Ramblers - A walking group for 18-40's in the Glamorgan area of South Wales.
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