Short Walks in Monmouthshire

See all 30 of our Pathcare Walks

30 Pathcare walks across Monmouthshire, managed by Monmouthshire Countryside Volunteers. From 1 to 8 miles in length.

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Try out our 23 Healthy Walking Routes

23 short, easy walks to help everyone experience the benefits of a healthy walk, ranging from 1 to 4 miles long.

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Wye Valley Heritage Walks

Two loops off the Wye Valley with particular focus on history & heritage.

The Angidy Trail: 5 Mile Circular Walk along Tintern’s Angidy Valley.
Picturesque Piercefield: 6 Mile Walk through Piercefield Park, near Chepstow.
Lancaut Peninsular Walk: 6 Mile Walk from Chepstow around the Lancaut Peninsular.

Brecon Beacon Walks

Climb the mountains of the Brecon Beacons with walks on the Sugarloaf, Blorenge, Skirrid Fach, Skirrid Fawr and Black Mountains.

Sugarloaf Mountain Walk from Abergavenny

Skirrid Fawr (Big Skirrid) Walk

Skirrid Fach (Little Skirrid) Walk

Blorenge High Walk

Llanthony Valley & Hatterall Ridge

12 Easy Walks in the Wye Valley & Forest of Dean

A dozen specially developed short walks suitable for anyone who wants to explore the Wye Valley between at a gentle pace. Several of these are based in, or very close to, Monmouthshire – download the route guides here:

Tread & Trot Trails

Three walks specifically designed to be available for walkers, cyclists and horses. The walks are:

Tintern Hidden Histories: 11 mile walk (or trot, or cycle!) around Tintern & the Angiddy Valley
Dingestow Discoveries: 5.5 mile walk around Rural Monmouthshire near Monmouth. Can also be split into 2 shorter, family friendly walks.
Whitestone, Whitebrook & the Wye: 14 1/2 mile walk around the scenic Wye Valley.