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Half Day • 4.5 Miles - Bredwardine to Byecross

Half Day • 4.5 Miles - Bredwardine to Byecross

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3 hour(s)
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Preston on Wye, United Kingdom

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Full safety and instructional briefing provided before launch

Suitable route for families beginners and all abilities

Scenic highlights including sandstone cliffs and historic bridge

Easy meeting point and short walk to the canoe hire cabin

Discover The Scenic Beauty Of The River Wye On A Half Day Paddle From Bredwardine


Experience a half-day hire on the beautiful River Wye that takes you from Bredwardine Bridge to Byecross Campsite. Your trip begins at Byecross, where you will receive a full safety and instructional briefing before being transported upriver to start your paddle. This route is one of the most popular, suitable for all abilities and ideal for families, beginners, or anyone short on time but seeking a mini adventure in the heart of the stunning British countryside.


Along the way, enjoy scenic highlights such as the historic Bredwardine Bridge and the dramatic sandstone cliffs of The Scar before finishing at the peaceful Byecross farm campsite. The river winds through a variety of landscapes, offering constant visual interest and plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife. The gentle flow of the water makes this an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy the outdoors without the need for intense physical exertion or prior experience.


Please arrive at Byecross Campsite five minutes before your session is due to start. Park in the campsite carpark and walk through the orchard to the canoe hire cabin by the river. This well-organized process ensures that your day starts smoothly, allowing you to focus entirely on the enjoyment of your journey. The convenience of the transport service back to the start point means you can enjoy the paddle downstream without worrying about your vehicle.


Make sure you bring comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, along with any personal supplies you may need for a relaxed and enjoyable time on the water. Whether you are traveling with family or friends, this route offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and light adventure. By the time you reach the end of your journey at Byecross, you will have experienced some of the most iconic and beautiful stretches of the River Wye.

What's Included
  • Canoe, kayak or paddle board
  • Buoyancy aid
  • Full safety and instructional briefing
  • Small dry bag
  • Transport to your start point
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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$ 59.67

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Activity Provider: Hereford Kayak & Canoe

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