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Grosmont Castle Ruins – Skenfrith Castle loop from Skenfrith

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Grosmont Castle Ruins – Skenfrith Castle loop from Skenfrith

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Grosmont Castle Ruins – Skenfrith Castle loop from Skenfrith

01:20

19.8km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.2 km for 258 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.99 km

Country Lanes

Highlight • Cycleway

8.41 km

Kentchurch Court and St. Mary's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Below the gentle slopes of the surrounding hills, Kentchurch is a lovely village by the River Monnow in Herefordshire. According to some, it was the home of the legendary Jack …

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10.9 km

The Angel Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Cosy Inn with a wood fire, decent ales and a good menu

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11.1 km

Angel Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice friendly community pub. Good beer. Visit the castle (free) as well

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11.3 km

Grosmont Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Grosmont is a one of the "Three Castles of Gwent" a trio of strongholds (also including Skenfrith and White Castle).

The original earth-and-timber stronghold was built on a "gros mont" …

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19.4 km

River Monnow Swimming Spot

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the other side of the ruins of Skenfrith Castle you'll find shady, sandy spots where you can easily wade into the River Monnow for a swim. Busy with children …

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19.4 km

St. Bridget's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Bridget's is a super quaint church in Skenfrith village, right next door to the equally charming Skenfrith Castle. It was built in 1207, and it is reputed to be …

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19.5 km

Skenfrith Castle

Highlight • Castle

Skenfrith is a Norman castle redeveloped by a later owner in 1219. It's a National Trust property with free entry.

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19.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

1.58 km

275 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 18 June

24°C

13°C

17 %

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Grosmont Castle Ruins – Skenfrith Castle loop from Skenfrith

Country Lanes

Kentchurch Court and St. Mary's Church

The Angel Inn

Angel Inn

Grosmont Castle Ruins

River Monnow Swimming Spot

St. Bridget's Church

Skenfrith Castle

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