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Abergavenny Bridge – Llanfoist Wharf loop from Gilwern

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Monmouthshire
Llanelly

Abergavenny Bridge – Llanfoist Wharf loop from Gilwern

Moderate

5.0

(7)

53

hikers

Abergavenny Bridge – Llanfoist Wharf loop from Gilwern

04:15

15.7km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.37 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Walk

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Park in gilwern car park and cross road by crossing through houses onto canal.

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2

3.90 km

The picturesque village of Govilon has a lot going for it. Nestled in the Usk Valley, it is surrounded by characterful hills and has the historic Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal …

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3

4.21 km

easy walk for all abilities..canal and cycle track

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4

4.45 km

Govilon Boat Club

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5

8.67 km

Benches directly on the Usk

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6

8.71 km

Abergavenny Bridge

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The bridge was originally known as Tudor Bridge, due to the historical tradition that it was built by Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford, who was also Baron Abergavenny. This supports a construction date of the mid-15th century.

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7

10.1 km

Llanfoist Wharf

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The tranquility of this spot today is in sharp contrast to what it would have been like in the 19th century, when the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal was an important …

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8

11.6 km

Bench for the exhausted hiker

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15.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

2.07 km

990 m

871 m

467 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.74 km

2.56 km

1.96 km

833 m

374 m

252 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Monday 9 November

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