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    FOREST FREEDOM

    Feb 17, 2022 5 minutes

    This was our first trip of 2021 and coincided with the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions in England, allowing outside entertainment. We have always wanted to visit Symonds Yat, in the beautiful Wye Valley – it is one of those places that’s so near, yet we’d never visited.

    It is now a mantra of ours to see those places we have always meant to visit but never got around to. In the first lockdown, we started keeping a list of such locations and have since begun ticking them off.

    We decided we would stay at Bracelands Campsite, near the River Wye at Monmouth. This Camping in the Forest site offers much in the way of walks and cycle rides.

    We did feel that signposting to the site could do with some improvement, though, and the route description from the

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