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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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Walking Route
Monmouth
2 mile walk around the land between the River Wye and the River Monnow.
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
Historic House
Monmouth
Town house, dating back to at least the 17th century. Red brick garden facade in Queen Anne style, dating from 1752. Street facade remodelled in Georgian style (date unknown). Many original features, including fine staircase.
Church
Monmouth
St. Peter's Church in Dixton, on the outskirts of Monmouth along the River Wye.
Church
Monmouth
Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.
Town Trail
Monmouth
A 1.75 mile walk on which you'll learn a little about Geoffrey & his links to Monmouth, as well as other interesting facts.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.1 mile walk from Monmouth including a section of the Offa’s Dyke Path in King’s Wood.
Self-catering
Monmouth
Stay at the Legendary Rockfield Music Studios on Rockfield Farm.
The Coach House has been used as accommodation for one of the two recording studios and can accommodate up to 16 people in 7 ensuite rooms.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Children's Playground
Blestium Street (opposite rear of Waitrose Supermarket),, Monmouth
A new play park in Monmouth, next to Chippenham Field.
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.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.3 mile walk from Monmouth using sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Wye Valley Walk.
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.
Inn
Monmouth
This is a grade II listed building, originally a 17th-century coaching inn. All of the 24 bedrooms are en suite and include tea- and coffee-making facilities, a hairdryer and Freeview TV.
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.
Touring & Camping Park
Abergavenny
Small, high quality, touring caravan park for adults only, located in a beautiful part of rural Wales.
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.
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