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Usk Bridge – The Tumble Climb from Govilon loop from Cwmbran

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United Kingdom
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South Wales
Cwmbran Central

Usk Bridge – The Tumble Climb from Govilon loop from Cwmbran

Moderate

5.0

(3)

67

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Usk Bridge – The Tumble Climb from Govilon loop from Cwmbran

02:55

60.9km

760m

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: August 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.9 km for 127 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.3 km

Caerleon to Usk Road

Highlight • Trail

2

18.2 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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3

36.4 km

The Tumble Climb from Govilon

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice long climb with a few steep sections. At the top it opens up to stunning views and a fantastic descent.

A word of warning though don't start out too …

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4

41.4 km

The Tumble Climb from Blaenavon to Keeper's Pond

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Climbing northeastwards towards Keeper's Pond, the World Heritage town of Blaenavon offers a steadier ascent than the fierce Llanfoist side. Experience a consistent climb averaging around 7.5% over 2.3km, with …

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5

59.3 km

Monmouthshire Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

Really pleasant shared path. Surface is generally good, a mix of hardback gravel and tarmac. It is a shared path, so be nice - it's a great route for a chilled leisurely ride.

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60.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

14.8 km

2.09 km

939 m

194 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.8 km

7.11 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

7°C

92 %

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