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Usk Bridge – Usk Road Climb loop from Llanishen

Usk Bridge – Usk Road Climb loop from Llanishen

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Usk Bridge – Usk Road Climb loop from Llanishen

02:18

43.2km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.1 km

Coed Canol

Forest

15.6 km

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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16.4 km

Wisteria Flowers on Stone Wall

Highlight • Structure

This was in May after lots of rain, it obviously stood out while I enjoyed my Scotch Egg snack. The ideal food for long bike rides.

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22.4 km

Usk Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

It's about a 2km undulating climb. The gradient gradually increases over the first 500m, this is followed by a series of steeper ramps. The steepest of which (15-17%) are met …

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24.7 km

Wentwood Forest Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A 4K climb out of LLanvair Discoed to the higher ground of Wentwood Forest. Mostly a steady 7% with a few little burners on the way, (immediately out of LLanvair …

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30.2 km

Winding Countryside Descent Near Small House

Highlight • Settlement

37.0 km

B4293 Climb from Chepstow to Devauden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rode this in Aug 21 up to Devauden (not down to Chepstow), a steady climb with gorgeous views of nearby valleys and the distant Brecons. Nothing desperately steep and the tarmac is not too bad either!

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39.0 km

Tree-Lined Road Towards Devauden

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Resurfaced road a smooth rolling strip of tarmac through the forest. It's beautiful in autumn with all the colours or amazing in spring as the forest starts to grow again!

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42.1 km

Crumbland Plantation

Forest

43.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.9 km

6.31 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

12°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Usk Bridge – Usk Road Climb loop from Llanishen

Usk Bridge

Wisteria Flowers on Stone Wall

Usk Road Climb

Wentwood Forest Climb

Winding Countryside Descent Near Small House

B4293 Climb from Chepstow to Devauden

Tree-Lined Road Towards Devauden

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