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Hewelsfield And Brockweir

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Brockweir Bridge loop from Tintern

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Hewelsfield And Brockweir

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Brockweir Bridge loop from Tintern

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5.0

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Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Brockweir Bridge loop from Tintern

04:16

60.0km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 59.5 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.53 km

Harold's Stones

Highlight • Natural

Harold's Stones just outside the village of Trellech. Need to look out for them as you're cycling buy as they are easy to miss with the hedge rows. There's a small get into the field where the stones are located.

Tip by

10.00 km

Manor Wood

Forest

17.4 km

Bigsweir Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

This is another elegant cast-iron road bridge that has been built over the river Wye. It was constructed in 1827 and is another grade 2 listed building.

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32.2 km

View Over Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Surprisingly up and down. Two steep sections, all good surface, all good fun.

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35.1 km

Garth Wood

Forest

38.4 km

River Monnow

Lake

38.9 km

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse

Highlight • Bridge

Sometimes referred to as Monmouth Bridge, Monnow Bridge is a charming medieval stone gated crossing, the last fortified river bridge in Britain. Once, this kind of crossing was a common …

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49.8 km

View of the Wye Valley from St Briavels Church

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A tough climb, but on a fairly quiet road with some great views back to the Wye and a perfect bench and shady tree next to the church at the top.

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53.5 km

View of the Wye Valley from St. Briavels Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the castle down into the Wye Valley amazing views!!

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58.2 km

Brockweir Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Brockweir Bridge was built in 1906, and is an iron, Grade II listed structure. Recently renovated, it looks much more attractive with a fresh coat of paint, and the views of the River Wye from it, are superb.

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59.5 km

St Michael’s Church, Tintern

Highlight • Religious Site

St Michael's church was built on the site of an important roman river crossing. There was a christian church here as early as 65AD, some 350 years before the foundation …

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60.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

17.3 km

4.31 km

1.58 km

167 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.1 km

26.5 km

3.50 km

484 m

390 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Today

Friday 26 June

27°C

16°C

33 %

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Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Brockweir Bridge loop from Tintern

Harold's Stones

Bigsweir Bridge

View Over Wye Valley National Landscape

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse

View of the Wye Valley from St Briavels Church

View of the Wye Valley from St. Briavels Castle

Brockweir Bridge

St Michael’s Church, Tintern

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