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Discover castles, countryside, vineyards, manor houses, restaurants and more as you follow the Welsh border along the River Monnow from Monmouth. This walk runs parallel to Offa's Dyke in many places, offering a low level alternative.
The walk starts in the county town of Monmouth and along your way you'll pass the unique Monnow Gate & Bridge, the border castles of Skenfrith and Grosmont, organic dining at The Bell at Skenfrith and award-winning wine at Ancre Hill Vineyard.
See an interactive map of the Monnow Valley Walk
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Historic House
Monmouth
The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic buildings in Monmouth. Completely renovated a few years ago, the Priory offers very modern facilities for a variety of gatherings.
Children's Activity Centre
Monmouth
Climb to new heights with Monmouth Premier Play Centre, featuring an exciting 3 storey, action pack climbing maze, featuring a unique beat the clock timing system. There’s also a designated (enclosed) toddler area.
Church
Abergavenny
St. Bridget’s is an ancient church, consecrated in 1207, which has seen the worship of God through many centuries. This is one of the oldest churches in continuous use in Monmouthshire.
Walking Route
Monmouth
2 mile walk around the land between the River Wye and the River Monnow.
Theatre
Monmouth
The Monmouth Savoy is a listed building that has been a centre of community life and entertainment since 1850.
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6.5 mile walk in the Monnow Valley south of Skenfrith.
Restaurant
Skenfrith
The Bell’s restaurant has won many awards for its food including ‘Best Place to Eat – Pub’ in the Wales National Tourism Awards. The produce is seasonal and locally sourced with some from the hotel’s kitchen garden.
Museum
Monmouth
This small volunteer-run museum, with free admission, tells the story of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers - the only present-day regiment to have survived from the Militia.
Restaurant with Rooms
Abergavenny
The Bell is a beautifully restored,17th century former coaching inn which still retains much of its charm and character. It has won many awards for its restaurant, wine list and overall stylish luxury. Pets are invited in to The Dog and Boot Bar…
Restaurant - Indian
Monmouth
The Misbah is a family-run Restaurant offering authentic Bangladeshi cuisine, and is located in a Grade II listed building in the heart of Monmouth, within the Picturesque Wye Valley.
Hotel
Monmouth
Located in the heart of the scenic Wye Valley and only a minute's walk from the banks of the river Wye our child friendly, country pub provides real ales and a friendly family atmosphere.
Hotel
Monmouth
In the heart of the Wye Valley, The Riverside Hotel is a family run business, situated by the new and ancient bridges spanning the River Monnow. We have 15 high quality ensuite bedrooms, a conservatory lounge and large function room.
Garden
Monmouth
Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday during the Summer.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.1 mile walk from Monmouth including a section of the Offa’s Dyke Path in King’s Wood.
Holiday Park
Monmouth
Family run park 5 minutes walking distance from town. Best run park in area..
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 1 mile Monmouth walk along the River Wye to Dixton Church and back.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.3 mile walk from Monmouth using sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Wye Valley Walk.
Self-catering
Grosmont
A spacious home from home self-catering bungalow, adapted for wheelchair access. Ideally suited for groups with someone with very limited mobility and set within its own large well maintained garden. Enjoy excellent views.
Restaurant - Pub
Grosmont
The Angel Inn is a traditional, family run pub in the picturesque village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire. Real ales, great food and a warm welcome await.
Inn
Monmouth
The Punch House on Agincourt Square in the centre of the historic border town of Monmouth in South East Wales, is a true traditional coaching inn, full of history and tradition.
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