Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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141 m

St Briavels Castle

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St Briavels (pronounced Brevels, once known as 'Ledenia Parva' (Little Lydney), is a medium-sized village and civil parish in the Royal Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire, England; close to …

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237 m

St Briavels Castle

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St Briavels Castle is a moated Norman castle at St Briavels in the English county of Gloucestershire. The castle is noted for its huge Edwardian gatehouse that guards the entrance. …

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2.82 km

Bigsweir Bridge

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This is another elegant cast-iron road bridge that has been built over the river Wye. It was constructed in 1827 and is another grade 2 listed building.

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5.65 km

River Wye and Wye Valley Walk

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The Wye Valley Walk is marked out by circular yellow waymark arrows, finger posts, and signs showing the path's logo, a leaping salmon. Most of the route follows Public Rights …

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8.00 km

Brockweir Bridge

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Opened in 1908 to replace a ferry. It was designed and built by E Finch and Co's foundry of Chepstow and was restored in 1986 by Sheppard Adkins (Engineering) Ltd.

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8.07 km

Brockweir Village and Old Monks' Hall

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Brockweir is a small very quaint village located just north of Tintern. It has a surprisingly large number of listed buildings in its midst including the chapel, bridge, malt house and post office to name but a few.

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8.98 km

Offa's Dyke Path

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Traveling south to north, starting by the Severn Estuary at Sedbury, near Chepstow, and finishing at Prestatyn on the north coast, the walk will take an average walker roughly 12 …

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12.8 km

Forest of Dean Woodland Trail

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The Forest of Dean is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It forms a roughly triangular plateau bounded by the …

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14.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

5.35 km

2.63 km

440 m

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

2.75 km

1.29 km

295 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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