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Tintern Abbey – Tintern Wireworks Bridge loop from Tintern

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United Kingdom
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Monmouthshire
Wye Valley

Tintern Abbey – Tintern Wireworks Bridge loop from Tintern

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(3)

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Tintern Abbey – Tintern Wireworks Bridge loop from Tintern

01:28

5.57km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

45 m

Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful abbey. Lots of pubs and the like nearby for food but I recommend the Filling Station cafe. The owners are keen cyclists and you can borrow their track pump …

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2

1.83 km

The Old Station, Tintern, nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley. This idyllic 10-acre site boasts the best of what Monmouthshire has to offer; a …

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3

2.63 km

Clare Monks Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

4

2.66 km

Brockweir is a small, very quaint village located just north of Tintern. It has a surprisingly large number of listed buildings in its midst, including the chapel, bridge, and post …

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5

2.70 km

Brockweir Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Brockweir Bridge was built in 1906, and is an iron, Grade II listed structure. Recently renovated, it looks much more attractive with a fresh coat of paint, and the views of the River Wye from it, are superb.

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6

4.29 km

St Michael’s Church, Tintern

Highlight • Religious Site

St Michael's church was built on the site of an important roman river crossing. There was a christian church here as early as 65AD, some 350 years before the foundation …

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7

5.33 km

Wonderful views across the river. Peaceful except for other friendly hikers.

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8

5.41 km

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Highlight • Monument

An interesting old railway bridge which I believe took industrial rail across the river to join Chepstow to Monmouth. The surrounding countryside is stunning and in the local area is …

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5.57 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.75 km

1.66 km

1.29 km

397 m

267 m

209 m

Surfaces

1.79 km

1.51 km

960 m

327 m

244 m

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Comments

January 2, 2023,Tintern to Brockweir Out-and-Back (due to bridge closure at the time)
Please be aware that the bridge in tintern is closed until spring 2023.
You can still walk to Brockweir, but you will have to follow the Wye Valley walk (via tintern old station) there & back.


There are some wonderful views and a very cute old church on the route. Tintern old station is also a lovely spot to stop …
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