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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
Skenfrith
A 6.5 mile walk in the Monnow Valley south of Skenfrith.
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.
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.
Walking Route
Skenfrith
A 6 mile walk north of Skenfrith in the Monnow Valley.
Walking Route
Monmouth
A 6.3 mile walk from Monmouth using sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Wye Valley Walk.
Church
Monmouth
Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.
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.
Church
Monmouth
St. Peter's Church in Dixton, on the outskirts of Monmouth along the River Wye.
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.
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.
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
2 mile walk around the land between the River Wye and the River Monnow.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Garden
Monmouth
Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday during the Summer.
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