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River Wye – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Holme Lacy

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River Wye – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Holme Lacy

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River Wye – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Holme Lacy

01:29

19.9km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.9 km for 126 m

After 18.3 km for 119 m

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Bus stop

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450 m

River Wye

Highlight • River

Lovely place to ride (and go for a dip if you fancy!)

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3.68 km

Haugh Wood

Forest

5.92 km

Joan's Hill Farm Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Around 50 acres of beautifully preserved meadowland, rich and diverse in wildlife including many rare wildflowers.

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11.8 km

Canwood Gallery Sculpture Park

Highlight • Natural

Two gallery spaces of contemporary art - chiefly paintings and sculpture - with some prestigious guest artists exhibiting their work, surrounded by extensive grounds containing large contemporary sculpture pieces. And …

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15.9 km

View of the Herefordshire Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

15.9 km

Swardon Quarry Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A small picnic area and car park, with huge views across Dinedore Hill and Hereford to the Black Mountains

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18.4 km

Holy Rood Church, Mordiford

Highlight • Religious Site

Holy Rood Church is a pretty parish church that is synonymous with the Mordiford Dragon; the legend of which has changed with the paintings of it in the church. Holy …

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