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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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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.
Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Monmouth
Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Caving, Bushcraft, Archery and more. Great adventurous activities for families, friends and corporate groups.
Holiday Park
Monmouth
Family run park 5 minutes walking distance from town. Best run park in area..
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6.5 mile walk in the Monnow Valley south of Skenfrith.
Touring & Camping Park
Abergavenny
Small, high quality, touring caravan park for adults only, located in a beautiful part of rural Wales.
Garden
Monmouth
Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday during the Summer.
Golf - 18 hole
Monmouth
Many golfers know that Monmouth has every justification for its claim to be one of the prettiest golf courses in Wales and is undoubtedly one that is renowned for the warm welcome offered to its’ guests.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
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
Walking Route
Monmouth
1.75 mile walk through part of the town and around Vauxhall Fields.
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.
Guided Walking
Ross-on-Wye
Whether you’re staying in the area or just visiting for a few hours, we can help you get the most out of your stay.
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.
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.
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.
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
Skenfrith
A 6 mile walk north of Skenfrith in the Monnow Valley.
Restaurant - Pub
Monmouth
The King's Head is a JD Wetherspoon's pub with rooms in the heart of Monmouthshire.
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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