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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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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.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.3 mile walk from Monmouth using sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Wye Valley Walk.
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.
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.
Budget Hotel
Monmouth
Budget Hotel in Monmouth
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.
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.
Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Monmouth
Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Caving, Bushcraft, Archery and more. Great adventurous activities for families, friends and corporate groups.
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.
Guided Walking
Monmouth
Based in Monmouth close to the Wye Valley Walk and the Offas Dyke Path, this Monmouthshire based walking holiday company have been organising self-guided tours throughout Wales and the UK for 15 years.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
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.
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.
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…
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.1 mile walk from Monmouth including a section of the Offa’s Dyke Path in King’s Wood.
Restaurant - Pub
Monmouth
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.
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6 mile walk north of Skenfrith in the Monnow Valley.
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.
Castle
Abergavenny
One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.
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