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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Abergavenny

Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Abergavenny

Moderate

5.0

(4)

139

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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Abergavenny

03:54

91.8km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8 m for 10 m

After 91.9 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.5 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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18.3 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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28.4 km

Pant-y-Goitre Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is a pretty Grade II-listed bridge across the River Usk. Its three arches are constructed of red sandstone, the central of which is larger. Three circular tunnels cut through …

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37.3 km

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Hen Gwrt, a rare example of a Welsh moated site

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50.9 km

Monmouth Castle and Great Castle House

Highlight • Castle

Once an important border castle, and birthplace of Henry V of England. In 1647 the site was reused and built over by Great Castle House, which has since become the headquarters and regimental museum of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers.

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51.5 km

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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53.5 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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63.8 km

Outdoor water tap at St Cadoc's Church, Raglan

Highlight • Rest Area

91.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.7 km

4.54 km

819 m

449 m

324 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

87.2 km

4.31 km

336 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

24°C

9°C

0 %

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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Abergavenny

Usk Bridge

Wisteria Flowers on Stone Wall

Pant-y-Goitre Bridge

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

Monmouth Castle and Great Castle House

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse

Red Door Diner Café

Outdoor water tap at St Cadoc's Church, Raglan

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