Occasional Events


Guided Walk featuring the canal at Yarkhill

A circular walk starting from Yarkhill Village hall, going up the hill to wide views across the countryside and the line of the canal, carrying on through Westhide, along the canal towpath, including Skew bridge at Monkhide. The walk is approx. 4 miles and will take approx. 2 – 2 ½ hours. Sturdy shoes will be required as the ground is uneven. No stiles. Refreshments will be at the hall […]


Presentation of New Strategy Document

Thursday 20 March 2025 at the Royal Oak Inn, A449 Ross Road, Ledbury, HR8 2ND. An opportunity to hear a presentation from Roger Morgan who has been working on the Strategy for the H&GCT. The Strategy document can be downloaded by clicking the image to the right. Please come and give your input and feedback on the strategy going forward. All welcome.


Minibus Tour of Canal Locations of Interest in Herefordshire

  Starting at Aylestone Park with a walk along to the Aylestone tunnel entrance, the tour will then drive to various stops, most with short walks, to view features of interest along the line of the canal. A tour guide will tell you about the history of the canal and how restoration of the canal is progressing. Free car parking at Aylestone Park – park up near the children’s playground. […]