(Campsite, Pub & B&B available)Hay on Wye – Boat Inn Whitney on Wye
50 meters below Hay Bridge there is good public access on the right bank with a road leading down to it. The distance between Hay on Wye and the Boat Inn at Whitney makes this an ideal section of the river for half day canoe trips. Hay on Wye is a very popular tourist town due to its book and antique shops and in recent years Hay Festival of literature.
For full day and camping / extended canoeing trips continue to Preston on Wye where there is an access point and camping (Wye Camp Here). The pub in the village has a friendly atmosphere and basic food for paddlers
This location also makes a good stating point for groups wanting to avoid the busy sections of river and head towards Hereford. Click here for more information Preston on Wye to Hereford