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The Wye Valley Greenway is a five mile shared use route between Tintern and Chepstow, mostly following the old Wye Valley railway line down the eastern side of the River Wye. 

The path allows walkers, cyclists and wheelchair users to enjoy a beautiful trip down the Wye Valley and through the 1km Tidenham Tunnel.

Due to bat populations within Tidenham Tunnel, this section is closed at night-time and from 1st October - 31st March.

Please visit the Wye Valley Greenway website for more information, as well as the current conditions of the path.

Tidenham Tunnel opening hours

1 April - 30 April 8am - 6pm

1 May - 15 August 7am - 7pm

16 August- 30 September 8am - 6pm

1 October -31 March Tunnel is closed

 

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Tintern Wireworks BridgeTintern Wireworks Bridge, TinternBuilt in 1876 to provide a rail link to the Lower Wireworks site, the Wireworks Bridge is a visible reminder of Tintern’s industrial past. This bridge serves as the first crossing point on the River Wye north of Chepstow and is a crucial link to many walks and trails.

Map & Directions

Wye Valley Greenway

Type:Walking Route

Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SZ

Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

* Tidenham Tunnel opening hours

1 April - 30 April 8am - 6pm

1 May - 15 August 7am - 7pm

16 August- 30 September 8am - 6pm

1 October -31 March Tunnel is closed

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