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Tintern Abbey – View of the River Wye loop from Raglan

Tintern Abbey – View of the River Wye loop from Raglan

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Tintern Abbey – View of the River Wye loop from Raglan

05:49

117km

1,520m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.87 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.90 km

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

Ruins

40.7 km

Usk Bridge

Highlight • Monument

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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55.9 km

Ross's Wood

Forest

61.5 km

Cockshoot Wood

Forest

66.6 km

Descent into Tintern

Highlight • Climb

Did the climb today, which was long but never difficult. In fact, it was very enjoyable and... at long last... the temporary/permanent traffic lights are gone!

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68.9 km

River Wye

Lake

69.6 km

Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Exquisitely preserved, Tintern Abbey was founded in the early 12th century and lies on the banks of the River Wye. Whilst its roof is long gone, its exterior walls remain …

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70.4 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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72.4 km

View of the River Wye from the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful views over the lovely wye valley

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74.6 km

View of the River Wye

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB; Welsh: It is an internationally important protected landscape straddling the border between England and Wales. It is one of the most …

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77.8 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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100 km

Skenfrith Castle

Highlight • Castle

Skenfrith is a Norman castle redeveloped by a later owner in 1219. It's a National Trust property with free entry.

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117 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.7 km

32.2 km

1.70 km

417 m

361 m

129 m

114 m

Surfaces

98.8 km

17.3 km

475 m

129 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

27°C

12°C

0 %

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Tintern Abbey – View of the River Wye loop from Raglan

Usk Bridge

Descent into Tintern

Tintern Abbey

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

View of the River Wye from the Bridge

View of the River Wye

Bigsweir Bridge

Skenfrith Castle

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