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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Monmouthshire
Wye Valley

View of Tintern Abbey – Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Monmouthshire
Wye Valley

View of Tintern Abbey – Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

Moderate

5.0

(1)

4

riders

View of Tintern Abbey – Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

02:34

36.6km

570m

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: May 9, 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

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

381 m

The Filling Station Café, Tintern

Highlight • Rest Area

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

Tip by

2

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

4

28.6 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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5

35.4 km

Tintern Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Tunnel closed until spring 2023

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6

35.7 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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7

36.1 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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8

36.2 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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9

36.5 km

View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

Tintern Abbey is such an iconic structure. Even though it is in ruins, it still stands today in magnificant, roofless splendour. Its actual demise occurred during the dissolution of the …

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B

36.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

4.54 km

2.60 km

1.66 km

1.18 km

611 m

162 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

11.3 km

4.28 km

1.81 km

381 m

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Highest point (250 m)

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Saturday 11 July

30°C

16°C

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