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Sellack Suspension Bridge – Hoarwithy Bridge loop from Peterstow

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West Midlands Region

Sellack Suspension Bridge – Hoarwithy Bridge loop from Peterstow

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5.0

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Sellack Suspension Bridge – Hoarwithy Bridge loop from Peterstow

03:49

13.9km

220m

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: August 6, 2026

Tips

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

770 m

Along the Wells Brook

Highlight • River

This section of the route follows the Wells Brook for some distance, including through a nature reserve called the Marsh. It flows through a fairly narrow shallow valley.

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2

3.75 km

St Tysilio’s Church, Sellack

Highlight • Religious Site

This area has a few churches dedicated to welsh or Irish saints, as is the case here.
Tyslio was the second son of the reigning King of Powys, Brochwel Ysgithrog, …

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3

3.76 km

Sellack Suspension Bridge, St. Tysilio's Church, and The Loughpool Pub

Highlight • Bridge

The pretty village of Sellack sits on the River Wye, surrounded by gorgeous Herefordshire countryside. Its church is a beautiful building, with a towering 14th-century spire and 17th-century stained glass …

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4

4.06 km

Sellack Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1895 to link the parish churches of Sellack and Kings Caple, this is an impressive footbridge across the River Wye.

Before the bridge was built, a ferry would …

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5

4.09 km

Sellack Footbridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

4.90 km

View of Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

You'll need cycle uphill a bit

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7

6.91 km

Hoarwithy Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a particularly fine stretch of the river Wye, as recognized by the Wye Valley National Landscape. The stretched out village of Hoarwithy occupies the west bank, with its …

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8

7.31 km

The New Harp Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great sandwiches, with just the right amount of salad and chips not to feel too heavy for the ride after lunch. Outside table service was a bit disorganised; we watched …

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10.4 km

Kynaston Rings Wood

Forest

B

13.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.36 km

4.85 km

1.94 km

759 m

Surfaces

5.17 km

4.45 km

1.95 km

1.94 km

193 m

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