Walks from Bucknell
MapBeautiful walks starting or ending at Bucknell Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Bucknell by train.
Bucknell to Knighton
Hill section along an old droving road, past the Caer Caradoc hill fort above Chapel Lawn and a stretch of the Offa's Dyke Path across the England-Wales border, dropping over the Teme into Knighton.
Warnings: Long, exposed section over open hill ground with few facilities until Knighton.
Walk details: Rail Rambles.
Similar walk: Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).
Hopton Heath to Bucknell
Past the restored keep of Hopton Castle, then up through Hopton Wood and over Bucknell Hill, with riverside stretches in the Redlake valley.
Hopton Castle: Restored medieval keep, scene of a notable Civil War siege, standing in a quiet valley near the village of the same name.
Warnings: Remote upland and woodland walking with few facilities; come prepared.
Walk details: Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).