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The Naval Temple at The Kymin – View from Kymin loop from Wyesham

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The Naval Temple at The Kymin – View from Kymin loop from Wyesham

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The Naval Temple at The Kymin – View from Kymin loop from Wyesham

00:50

2.91km

70m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

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Parking

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156 m

The Naval Temple at The Kymin

Highlight • Monument

A temple that was inspired by Britain’s naval supremacy at the height of the British Empire and built in 1800. This was inspired by Nelson's victory in the Battle of …

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234 m

The Kymin Roundhouse and view over Monmouth

Highlight • Monument

The Kymin is an 18th-century round house and naval temple on a prominent hill, set within 9 acres (4 ha) of grounds. It's a fair slog from Monmouth but you …

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584 m

Mossy Woodland in Wye Valley National Landscape

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Beautiful green moss covered woodland

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1.02 km

Kymin rises above Monmouth on the edge of the Forest of Dean. It's a steep hill when approached from the town but its views are extravagant. Hike around the trails at the top to enjoy panoramas in every direction.

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2.71 km

The Round House Viewpoint

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A gravel summit, but worth it for the views

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2.91 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.91 km

980 m

Surfaces

1.13 km

814 m

761 m

107 m

< 100 m

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Friday 17 July

24°C

11°C

22 %

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The Naval Temple at The Kymin – View from Kymin loop from Wyesham

The Naval Temple at The Kymin

The Kymin Roundhouse and view over Monmouth

Mossy Woodland in Wye Valley National Landscape

View from Kymin

The Round House Viewpoint

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