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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, award-winning dining at The Bell at Skenfrith and award-winning wine at Ancre Hill Vineyard.
Please note this route is no longer actively supported and maintained in full. As such those wishing to complete the walk do so at their own risk / discretion. The only sections actively maintained are those which follow existing Pathcare routes, eg. White Swan Skenfrith and Skenfrith to Box Farm.
Find out more about the Monnow Valley Walk here >
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Holiday Park
Monmouth
Family run park 5 minutes walking distance from town. Best run park in area..
Castle
Abergavenny
Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It was later remodelled by the house of Lancaster.
Leisure Centre
Monmouth
Monmouth Leisure Centre offers swimming, fitness suites, squash courts and more.
Mountain Biking
Monmouth
Established in 2010 by two passionate mountain bikers, WyeMTB aims to educate, encourage and enhance mountain bike participation in and around the Wye Valley
Theatre
Monmouth
Not only do we aim to provide an interesting range of shows and a film club, we are also available for hire for those groups seeking a professional venue for their production.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 1 mile Monmouth walk along the River Wye to Dixton Church and back.
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.
Budget Hotel
Monmouth
Budget Hotel in Monmouth
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.
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6.5 mile walk in the Monnow Valley south of Skenfrith.
Church
Monmouth
Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.
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.
Historic Site
Monmouth
The Shire Hall Museum in Monmouth will close to the public on 20 December 2025 and will be closed throughout 2026 to reopen early in 2027 as it undergoes an exciting refurbishment.
Shire Hall is a former Court of Assizes and Quarter Sessions in the…
Vineyard
Monmouth
A family run vineyard on south facing slopes in the beautiful Monmouthshire countryside. Specialising in sparkling wine, and Pinot Noir.
Please note, whilst you can still buy our wines, we no longer offer visits to the vineyard.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.3 mile walk from Monmouth using sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Wye Valley Walk.
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.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
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.
Canoeing
Monmouth
Monmouth Canoe offer canoeing on the River Wye for families, youth and adult groups in Canadian canoes and single kayaks by the half-day or longer. Overnight canoe camping or B+B trips planned for up to a week's canoeing.
Educational Group Visits
Amberley Court, Rockfield Road, Monmouth
Visit the famous recording studios on Rockfield Farm which have played host to many of the world’s biggest artists.
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