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Glimpses of the Tintern Abbey – Devil's Pulpit Loop from Tintern

Shaun Leary
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Glimpses of the Tintern Abbey – Devil's Pulpit Loop from Tintern

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July 23, 2022

Glimpses of the Tintern Abbey – Devil's Pulpit Loop from Tintern

Moderate

02:20

7.75km

3.3km/h

240m

240m

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Overview

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

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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160 m

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Highlight • Monument

An interesting old railway bridge which I believe took industrial rail across the river to join Chepstow to Monmouth. The surrounding countryside is stunning and in the local area is …

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475 m

View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

From the other side of the River Wye it is possible to glimpse the magical 12th Century Tintern Abbey through the trees. Tintern is one of the most spectacular monastic …

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2.12 km

From Devil’s Pulpit, you're afforded a fantastic view over the ruins of Tintern Abbey, a gothic masterpiece founded in 1131 by Cistercian monks. According to legend, the Devil preached from this spot to tempt the monks to desert their order.

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7.49 km

Wonderful views across the river. Peaceful except for other friendly hikers.

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7.75 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.35 km

1.60 km

614 m

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.06 km

1.19 km

938 m

289 m

152 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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