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Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

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Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

Moderate

4.5

(2)

riders

Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

02:36

36.9km

580m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.02 km for 342 m

After 27.1 km for 101 m

After 27.8 km for 251 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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381 m

The Filling Station Café, Tintern

Highlight • Rest Area

Great little cycling cafe, always busy 👍.
Outside and inside seating.

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25.8 km

Chepstow Castle

Highlight • Castle

A Castle with parking space/WCs & coffee shop next to it. We parked here to explore the Wye Valley.

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26.2 km

River Wye

Lake

28.0 km

Old Wye Bridge

Highlight • Castle

On a lighter note, 3 weeks ago I did a 53 mile round trip to Chepstow only to find, on getting there, that I'd left both my phone and camera (and money!) at home. Doh!

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28.8 km

Tidenham Chase Climb

Highlight • Climb

Beautiful climb at a consistent 6-7% gradient with glorious views to the right over the Severn Estuary

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32.2 km

Tidenham Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Tidenham Tunnel opening hours
1 April -30 April 8am-6pm
1 May - 15 Aug 7am-7pm
16 Aug - 30 Sept 8am-6pm
1 Oct - 31 March Tunnel closed

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36.0 km

View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

From the other side of the River Wye it is possible to glimpse the magical 12th Century Tintern Abbey through the trees. Tintern is one of the most spectacular monastic …

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36.2 km

The River Wye in the Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

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

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36.4 km

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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36.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

4.54 km

2.60 km

1.66 km

970 m

821 m

162 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

11.3 km

4.28 km

1.72 km

381 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

20°C

12°C

47 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

The Filling Station Café, Tintern

Chepstow Castle

Old Wye Bridge

Tidenham Chase Climb

Tidenham Tunnel

View of Tintern Abbey

The River Wye in the Wye Valley National Landscape

Tintern Abbey

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