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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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Walking Route
Monmouth
1.75 mile walk through part of the town and around Vauxhall Fields.
Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Monmouth
Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Caving, Bushcraft, Archery and more. Great adventurous activities for families, friends and corporate groups.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 2.75 mile walk through Drybridge Nature Park and Vauxhall Fields, returning along Watery Lane.
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.
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.
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.
Theatre
Monmouth
The Monmouth Savoy is a listed building that has been a centre of community life and entertainment since 1850.
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.
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.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 1 mile Monmouth walk along the River Wye to Dixton Church and back.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.1 mile walk from Monmouth including a section of the Offa’s Dyke Path in King’s Wood.
Hotel
Monmouth
In the heart of the Wye Valley, The Riverside Hotel is a family run business, situated by the new and ancient bridges spanning the River Monnow. We have 15 high quality ensuite bedrooms, a conservatory lounge and large function room.
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.
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.
Castle
Abergavenny
One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.
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.
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.
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.
Budget Hotel
Monmouth
Budget Hotel in Monmouth
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