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Tidenham

Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Chepstow

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Tidenham

Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Chepstow

Moderate

4.7

(18)

255

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Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Chepstow

01:24

17.2km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 690 m for 56 m

After 16.4 km for 56 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.50 km

Wye Valley Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great unmarked section of gravel. If you're not up for scrambling out then leave the path at the first road bridge over the path. The tunnel should be opening mid …

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2

4.27 km

Tidenham Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Tidenham Tunnel opening hours
1 April -30 April 8am-6pm
1 May - 15 Aug 7am-7pm
16 Aug - 30 Sept 8am-6pm
1 Oct - 31 March Tunnel closed

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3

7.12 km

Tintern Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

you need good tyre's

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4

8.07 km

View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

From the other side of the River Wye it is possible to glimpse the magical 12th Century Tintern Abbey through the trees. Tintern is one of the most spectacular monastic …

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5

8.51 km

Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful abbey. Lots of pubs and the like nearby for food but I recommend the Filling Station cafe. The owners are keen cyclists and you can borrow their track pump …

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6

8.59 km

The Filling Station Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and very cyclist friendly!

No Toilets but there are some down by the Abbey Car park.

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7

8.78 km

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Highlight • Monument

An interesting old railway bridge which I believe took industrial rail across the river to join Chepstow to Monmouth. The surrounding countryside is stunning and in the local area is …

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8

9.33 km

View of Tintern Abbey from the Wye Valley Greenway

Highlight • Religious Site

Tintern Abbey can be glimpsed through a gap in the trees on the Wye Valley Greenway.

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17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.12 km

3.77 km

3.15 km

1.91 km

212 m

Surfaces

8.97 km

5.27 km

2.93 km

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

3°C

34 %

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