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Usk Bridge – Usk Bridge loop from Usk

Moderate

5.0

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2

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Usk Bridge – Usk Bridge loop from Usk

03:31

12.7km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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115 m

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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282 m

Number Forty Nine Café

Highlight • Cafe

Totally love this place everything is for sale in the building and every room is different. Very classy place and I also love the garden. Food is good to

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513 m

Usk Bridge

Highlight • River

The charming town of Usk, on the banks of its namesake river, is a delightful place to visit. The early 12th-century Usk Castle is worth a visit, while the town’s …

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1.48 km

Usk Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

A secretive ancient fortress nestled on a promontory above the town, Usk Castle is a romantic ruin. Thought to have been established in the early 12th century on the site …

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5

2.17 km

Battle of Pwll Melyn Site

Highlight • Historical Site

The Battle of Pwll Melyn, also known as the Battle of Usk, was part of the Welsh War of Independence against English rule that lasted from 1400 to 1415. This …

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6

9.07 km

Pant y colin

Highlight • Other

7

9.73 km

Chain Bridge

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8

12.5 km

Newnham-on-Severn Village

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely village with a convenient one stop style shop to stock up on snacks as you pass through.

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12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.44 km

3.81 km

1.10 km

1.08 km

245 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

3.34 km

2.04 km

1.13 km

645 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 8 October

18°C

9°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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