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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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Restaurant - Pub
Monmouth
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.
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.
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.
Garden
Monmouth
Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday during the Summer.
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.
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.
Walking Route
Monmouth
2 mile walk around the land between the River Wye and the River Monnow.
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.
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…
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.
Food & Drink
Skenfrith, Monmouth
Apple County Cider is based near Skenfrith in Monmouthshire. The farm grows cider apples & blackcurrants in fields overlooking Monnow Valley's stunning landscape. There’s a cider shop open 7 days a week for cider tasting and local produce.
Touring & Camping Park
Abergavenny
Small, high quality, touring caravan park for adults only, located in a beautiful part of rural Wales.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.1 mile walk from Monmouth including a section of the Offa’s Dyke Path in King’s Wood.
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.
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 1 mile Monmouth walk along the River Wye to Dixton Church and back.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
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.
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