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Lydbrook

Welsh Bicknor Church – Flanesford Priory loop from Lydbrook

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South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Lydbrook

Welsh Bicknor Church – Flanesford Priory loop from Lydbrook

Moderate

4.2

(5)

47

hikers

Welsh Bicknor Church – Flanesford Priory loop from Lydbrook

02:59

11.5km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.32 km

Stowfield Viaduct (Black Bridge)

Highlight • Historical Site

Around 2016 Stowfield Viaduct (known also as Black Bridge) closed as it had become unsafe. This was sad news indeed as the old railway bridge formed part of the Wye …

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2

1.81 km

St Margaret's Church, Welsh Bicknor

Highlight • Historical Site

This Place of Worship was founded before 1800.

The entry for Welsh Bicknor in Littlebury's Directory of Herefordshire, 1876-7 tells us that St Margaret's Church is "a small but exquisitely …

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3

1.82 km

Welsh Bicknor Church

Highlight • Historical Site

4

1.94 km

YHA Wye Valley Campsite

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This place is permanently closed says the website, so dont expect a nice campsite or you'll be dissapointed

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5

5.87 km

Kerne Bridge Canoe Launch

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6

6.73 km

7

6.96 km

Flanesford Priory

Highlight • Historical Site

Flanesford Priory was an Augustinian priory in Herefordshire, England.

Sir Richard Talbot, then owner of nearby Goodrich Castle, founded the priory in 1346 as a house of the Canons Regular …

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8

7.16 km

Kerne Bridge over the River Wye

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Quite a local landmark hereabouts, especially if you are on the river. An ancient crossing point that has been about in one way or another since roman times. An important …

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.17 km

3.11 km

2.29 km

942 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

2.29 km

825 m

117 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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