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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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Garden
Monmouth
Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday during the Summer.
Touring & Camping Park
Abergavenny
Small, high quality, touring caravan park for adults only, located in a beautiful part of rural Wales.
Historic Site
Monmouth
Monnow Bridge in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower still standing in place.
Holiday Park
Monmouth
Family run park 5 minutes walking distance from town. Best run park in area..
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6 mile walk north of Skenfrith in the Monnow Valley.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
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.
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 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.
Children's Playground
Blestium Street (opposite rear of Waitrose Supermarket),, Monmouth
A new play park in Monmouth, next to Chippenham Field.
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6.5 mile walk in the Monnow Valley south of Skenfrith.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 1 mile Monmouth walk along the River Wye to Dixton Church and back.
Public House
nr Abergavenny
Friendly family run pub with a cosy fire in winter and a beer garden for summer, oak beams and a real welcoming atmosphere.
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
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.
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…
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.
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.
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