The Top 14 Natural Monuments around Aust
Aust’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 14
beautiful natural monuments around Aust. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Aust. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 16, 2025
The River Severn
Highlight • Natural Monument
Flowing 220 miles (354 km) from the Bristol Channel to the Atlantic Ocean, the River Severn is the longest river in the UK. The river winds through the Welsh Cambrian …
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Devil's Pulpit — View of Tintern Abbey
Highlight • Viewpoint
From Devil’s Pulpit, you're afforded a fantastic view over the ruins of Tintern Abbey, a gothic masterpiece founded in 1131 by Cistercian monks. According to legend, the Devil preached from this spot to tempt the monks to desert their order.
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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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Goram's Chair
Highlight • Gorge
Goram's Chair is a stunning viewpoint for Henbury Gorge. Hidden away on one of the Blaise Castle Estate's quieter trails, a path leads to a narrow platform that juts out …
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View from Eagles Nest
Highlight • Trail
Eagles Nest is situated at the top of a steep, wooded limestone cliff and as the highest point on the Monmouthshire bank of the Wye, at 770 foot (235 m). …
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Goram's Soap Dish Pond
Highlight • Lake
Goram in legend was a giant who fought with his brother Vincent for the attentions of Avona. There are many old names around Bristol that relate to this story and …
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Whitcliff Deer Park
Highlight • Forest
The deer are a lot less timid than in the wild, they're almost like sheep in behaviour. Wonderful views to each side of the hill... either the River Severn or the Cotswold Hills.
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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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Lippets Grove Nature Reserve
Highlight • Forest
Lippets Grove Nature Reserve is a small area of ancient woodland on flat ground to the east of the River Wye.
Lippets Grove lies just east of Offa's Dyke, and …
Lippets Grove lies just east of Offa's Dyke, and …
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Piercefield Wood Nature Reserve – Pathway Closed
Highlight • Natural Monument
You can still go down to "The Annexe" viewpoint of Chepstow Castle (and it's well worth it!)
But a section of path has been closed off due to a landslide. It is *ONLY* accessible via the stairs.
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But a section of path has been closed off due to a landslide. It is *ONLY* accessible via the stairs.
Hope this helps!
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Giant's Cave
Highlight • Cave
This striking feature is a curving tunnel that is cut into the rock-face through which Piercefield Walk passes via a large opening in the southern side, and a smaller rectangular …
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