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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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Castle
Monmouth
Castle established by William Fitz Osbern in the late 11th century. The remains of the great hall date to the first half of the 12th century. Later remodelled by the Lancasters. Birthplace of Henry V.
Theatre
Monmouth
The Monmouth Savoy is a listed building that has been a centre of community life and entertainment since 1850.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.3 mile walk from Monmouth using sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Wye Valley Walk.
Historic Site
Monmouth
Shire Hall is a former Court of Assizes and Quarter Sessions in the centre of Monmouth, South Wales. It is a Grade I listed, classically designed building in Agincourt Square at the top of Monnow Street.
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.
Garden
Monmouth
Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday during the Summer.
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.
Self-catering
Monmouth
Self catering in Monmouth.
Walking Route
Monmouth
1.75 mile walk through part of the town and around Vauxhall Fields.
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…
Restaurant - Pub
Monmouth
Church
Monmouth
Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Self-catering
Grosmont
A spacious home from home self-catering bungalow, adapted for wheelchair access. Ideally suited for groups with someone with very limited mobility and set within its own large well maintained garden. Enjoy excellent views.
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