To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Wye Valley being designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, we asked our camera club members to share images of this picturesque part of the world with us. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 4,200 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?

South Wales Argus: Green: Through the woods at Piercefield Park, Chepstow, on the Wye Valley Walk. Picture: Ian Agland

Green: Through the woods at Piercefield Park, Chepstow, on the Wye Valley Walk. Picture: Ian Agland

South Wales Argus: Quiet: Penallt Old Church. Picture: Neil Daniels

Quiet: Penallt Old Church. Picture: Neil Daniels

South Wales Argus: River: Lancault Church and Wintours Leap in the background. Picture: Ray Saysell

River: Lancault Church and Wintours Leap in the background. Picture: Ray Saysell

South Wales Argus: Window: View from Tintern Abbey. Picture: Helen Baxter

Window: View from Tintern Abbey. Picture: Helen Baxter

South Wales Argus: Action: Climbing at Wyndcliff. Picture: Ollie Barnes

Action: Climbing at Wyndcliff. Picture: Ollie Barnes

South Wales Argus: View: From the Eagles Nest, Wyndcliff. Picture: Larry Wilkie

View: From the Eagles Nest, Wyndcliff. Picture: Larry Wilkie

South Wales Argus: Atmospheric: Tintern Abbey on a misty morning. Picture: Nigel Francis

Atmospheric: Tintern Abbey on a misty morning. Picture: Nigel Francis

South Wales Argus: Sight: Wintours Leap view point in the Wye Valley. Picture: Rhys John Gallent

Sight: Wintours Leap view point in the Wye Valley. Picture: Rhys John Gallent

South Wales Argus: Majestic: Tintern Abbey. Picture: Chris Sheehy

Majestic: Tintern Abbey. Picture: Chris Sheehy

South Wales Argus: Fun: Kayak trip on the River Wye. Picture: Steve Binns

Fun: Kayak trip on the River Wye. Picture: Steve Binns

South Wales Argus: Peaceful: Tintern. Picture: David James

Peaceful: Tintern. Picture: David James

South Wales Argus: Down: The 365 Steps at Wyndcliff in the Wye Valley. Picture: David Barnes

Down: The 365 Steps at Wyndcliff in the Wye Valley. Picture: David Barnes