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Descent into Tintern

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Descent into Tintern

Road cycling

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Wye Valley National Landscape

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    August 3, 2021

    Road cycling

    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!

    July 27, 2020

    Road cycling

    A lovely wide windy road through the trees and down into Tintern. Beware the traffic lights part way down as due to the collapsing rocks this is a permanent feature. However the surface is excellent and the cars are generally rather polite.

    May 31, 2020

    Road cycling

    Who needs disc brakes to enjoy a decent??

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    Elevation 160 m

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    Location: St. Arvans, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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