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Abbey Dore

Dore Abbey – Ewyas Harold Church loop from Abbey Dore

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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Abbey Dore

Dore Abbey – Ewyas Harold Church loop from Abbey Dore

Moderate

5.0

(2)

17

hikers

Dore Abbey – Ewyas Harold Church loop from Abbey Dore

02:40

9.08km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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Abbey Dore Church

Highlight • Historical Site

With the stunning backdrop of Wales' Black Mountains, Abbey Dore is a beautifully situated in the evocatively titled Golden Valley. It is home to a former Cistercian abbey, founded in …

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297 m

Dore Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Once one of the great Cistercian Abbeys of England, today Dore Abbey is used as the Church of the Holy Trinity and St Mary. Founded in 1147, it served the …

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3

593 m

View over Abbey Dore

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you descend from Ewyas Harold Common, you get a panoramic view of the little village of Abbey Dore with it's magnificent abbey.

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4

1.85 km

Ewyas Harold Common

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Ewyas Harold Common is a fine open space at the top of the ridge between the valleys of the Dulas Brook and the River Dore. A bit muddy in places, but will offer fine views.

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2.54 km

Ewyas Harold Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Nestled in the Golden Valley, Ewyas Harold is a beautiful village with a rich history. The remains of an ancient motte-and-bailey castle remain in the west of the village, though …

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6

2.60 km

Ewyas Harold

Highlight • Settlement

The centre of the village was recently flooded when the Dulas Brook burst it's banks after torrential rain. Fortunately it looks like the village is recovering.

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7

2.87 km

Ewyas Harold Castle

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3.98 km

Priors Wood

Forest

6.40 km

Witney Wood

Forest

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9.08 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

1.28 km

780 m

487 m

392 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

1.17 km

969 m

856 m

670 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 14 May

14°C

3°C

21 %

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