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Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Usk Bridge loop from Monmouth

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Usk Bridge loop from Monmouth

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Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Usk Bridge loop from Monmouth

04:50

104km

940m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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479 m

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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2.45 km

Red Door Diner Café

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely garden centre with a little cafe in the car park. Has toilets in the carpark. Food options are limited but there is plenty of cake and ice cream sundaes …

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24.2 km

The old red sandstone bridge was built between 1746 and 1747. It has five arches and was widened in 1836-7, although it might not feel like it if traffic is busy! If you opt for the footpath, please dismount.

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57.6 km

Little People Sculptures on the Canal

Highlight • Monument

58.0 km

Fourteen Locks Pond

Highlight • Lake

a great stop place to rest have a coffe and cake full your bottle of water and enjoy some view ... the old locks serve now as a pond for …

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67.0 km

Caerleon Roman Barracks

Archaeological Site

67.9 km

Coffiology

Highlight • Cafe

Good coffee and cakes!

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73.4 km

Caerleon to Usk Road

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81.1 km

Wisteria Flowers on Stone Wall

Highlight • Structure

This was in May after lots of rain, it obviously stood out while I enjoyed my Scotch Egg snack. The ideal food for long bike rides.

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104 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.8 km

16.2 km

13.1 km

1.86 km

640 m

Surfaces

91.3 km

12.0 km

413 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

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Weather

Monday 20 July

27°C

11°C

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Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse – Usk Bridge loop from Monmouth

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse

Red Door Diner Café

Usk Bridge

Little People Sculptures on the Canal

Fourteen Locks Pond

Coffiology

Caerleon to Usk Road

Wisteria Flowers on Stone Wall

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