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Giant's Cave, Wye Valley – Otter Hole Cave loop from Chepstow Race Course

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United Kingdom
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Monmouthshire
St. Arvans

Giant's Cave, Wye Valley – Otter Hole Cave loop from Chepstow Race Course

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3.0

(1)

10

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Giant's Cave, Wye Valley – Otter Hole Cave loop from Chepstow Race Course

01:07

3.84km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.04 km

Giant's Cave, Wye Valley

Highlight • Cave

There are a couple of caves in this area. The first (coming from Chepstow) is very shallow and raided above the path.

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2

1.13 km

Cave Passage in Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Bring a torch and compass. Remember to look around, explore!!

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3

1.13 km

Otter Hole Cave

Highlight • Natural Monument

Otter Hole / Otter Cave is known as one of the best "decorated" caves in the UK. Access is restricted to protect the rare formations inside. The cave also floods, …

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4

1.24 km

In 1975 the Wye Valley Walk opened with a 14 miles (23 km) stretch between St. Arvans and Monmouth. Further stretches were added, leading to it becoming a 34-mile (55 …

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5

1.62 km

1.92 km

Lower Wyndcliff Wood

Forest

B

3.84 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.71 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

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