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Usk Valley Walk

Discover medieval castles, foodie towns, rolling countryside, rural pubs and much more along the Usk Valley Walk in Monmouthshire as it heads north from Caerleon and through Usk and Abergavenny.

See an interactive map of the walk by clicking the map below

Highlights on the Usk Valley Walk

Inspiration

Explore Usk

Usk is a pretty village in Monmouthshire, Wales known as the town of flowers with lots of lovely walks along its river.
Abergavenny
Caerleon Roman Fortress & Baths (Cadw)

The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of the Second Augustan Legion in Britain from about A.D. 75. Impressive remains of the fortress baths, amphitheatre, barracks, and fortress wall.
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Crug Hywel | Crickhowell

The historic town of Crickhowell lies on the River Usk on the southern edge of the Black Mountains in the Eastern part of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Brecon Cathedral

Founded as a Benedictine priory, it then became the parish church of Brecon in 1537, a role it held until in 1923 it became the Cathedral for the newly created Diocese of Swansea & Brecon.
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The Kings Head Hotel

Address

59 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EU

Telephone
01873 853575

info@kingsheadhotelabergavenny.co.uk

Abergavenny

The King’s Head Hotel small family-run hotel in the centre of Abergavenny, with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Abergavenny Leisure Centre

Address

Old Hereford Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 6EP

Telephone
01873 735360

abergavennyleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

Visit Abergavenny Leisure Centre for swimming, sporting activities, health facilities and more.
Llanfoist Old Railway Crossing

Address

Llanfoist Crossing Car Park, Merthyr Road, Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9LP

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Llanfoist, Abergavenny

The site is a pedestrian and cycle access point to the old Railway Line and by foot to the Iron Mountain Trail from Llanfoist Wharf through the Blaenavon Industrial Landscape World Heritage Site.
National Roman Legion Museum

Address

High Street, Caerleon, Newport, NP18 1AH

Telephone
0300 111 2 333

roman@museumwales.ac.uk

Caerleon

Step back in time at the National Roman Legion Museum and explore life in a far-flung outpost of the mighty Roman Empire.
Health Walk - Swan Meadows & the River Gavenny

Address

Abergavenny Bus Station, Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5NE

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

2.7 mile walk following the River Gavenny up and downstream.
Crickhowell Red - Mynydd Du Forest Route

Address

Crug Hywel | Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1AA

Telephone
01874 623366

mountain.centre@breconbeacons.org

Powys

Mynydd Du Forest Route 36km
Eat at The Angel Hotel

Address

The Angel Hotel, 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EN

Telephone
01873 857121

info@angelabergavenny.com

Abergavenny

Awarded two AA Rosettes and included in the Great Food Guide 2022, the Angel Hotel offers fantastic food in Abergavenny.
12 Clytha and Bettws Newydd

Address

Clytha National Trust car park, Old Abergavenny road, Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP7 9BW

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Raglan

A 6 mile walk along the Usk Valley Walk and back via Bettws Newydd and the National Trust’s Clytha estate, in countryside between Abergavenny and Raglan.
Health Walk - Llanfoist Canal West Walk

Address

Llanfoist Crossing Car Park,, Merthyr Road, Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9LP

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Llanfoist, Abergavenny

2.8 mile walk along the cycle track to Govilon and back along the canal.
Tourism For All

Maes Y Berllan Barn

Address

Gilwern, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 0EE

Telephone
01249 814525

maesyberllanbarn@gmail.com

Price
Price £1,000.00 per unit per week

Abergavenny

Converted barn from 18thC on a working farm. Situated in the Usk Valley. We have our own stretch of fishing

Price
Price £1,000.00 per unit per week
Monmouthshire Golf Club

Address

Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9HE

Telephone
01873 852606

monmouthshiregc@outlook.com

Abergavenny

The Monmouthshire is a course that suits all levels of golfer and indeed all ages.
Neil Powell Abergavenny

Address

Neil Powell Abergavenny, 1-3 Flannel Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EG

Telephone
01873 853110

info@masterbutchers.co.uk

Abergavenny

High Class Butchery & Delicatessen in Abergavenny.
Premier Inn Abergavenny

Address

Westgate House, Merthyr Rd, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9LH

Telephone
0871 5279212

guest-relations@premierinn.com

Abergavenny

Whether you're a hiker, biker or nature-lover, our Premier Inn Abergavenny hotel is great for a short break.
Health Walk - River Usk & Llanwenarth

Address

Byefield Lane Car Park, Tudor Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5UD

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

4 mile walk along the River Usk to the west of Abergavenny.
The Usk Farmers' Market

Address

Usk Memorial Hall, Maryport St, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1AD

Telephone
07890 240184

bev@beverlyreed.co.uk

Usk

A fabulous market running every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 9.30am-12pm
Tourism For All

Three Salmons Hotel

Address

Bridge Street, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1RY

Telephone
01291 672133

reception@threesalmons.co.uk

Price
Price £110.00 to £140.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast

Usk

The Three Salmons Hotel is perfect for your stay, whether you are enjoying the Usk Valley Walk or just getting away to relax and unwind.

Price
Price £110.00 to £140.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
The Granary

Address

Near Caerleon, Llanhennock, Monmouthshire, NP18 1LU

Telephone
01633 422888

brian@granary.info

Price
Price £35.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

Llanhennock

Situated on a working dairy farm, the Granary is in a very peaceful rural location yet only five minutes drive from Junction 25 of the M4 and 25mins from Cardiff city centre.

Price
Price £35.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
The New Court Inn

Address

62 Maryport Street, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1AD

Telephone
01291 671319

info@thenewcourtinn.co.uk

Usk

Welcome to The New Court Inn, a pub, restaurant and hotel at the heart of picturesque Usk. We have lovingly restored this inn back to its former glory.
Usk Castle

Address

Monmouth Road, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1SD

Telephone
01291 672563

info@uskcastle.com

Usk

Usk Castle nestles on a promontory overlooking the lovely town of Usk, hidden from sight most of the time, but just waiting for you to explore the ruins.
Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa Group Accommodation

Address

Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa, Llangybi, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1PG

Telephone
01633 450521

sales@cwrtbleddyn.co.uk

Usk

Dating back to the 17th Century, the historic building has been refurbished and extended to create a manor house hotel with all the necessities of modern life.