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Wye Valley

Glen Wood Waterfalls – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Monmouthshire
Wye Valley

Glen Wood Waterfalls – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

Easy

4.3

(20)

77

hikers

Glen Wood Waterfalls – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

01:43

6.01km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

413 m

Lower Wireworks Car Park, Tintern

Highlight • Parking

Lots of free parking around the area.

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2

1.93 km

Tintern Abbey Furnace

Highlight • Monument

The remains of a 17th Century charcoal blast furnace

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3

3.77 km

Glen Wood Waterfalls

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Monmouth to Chepstow via the majestic Tintern Abbey, the Wye Valley forms the border between Wales and England. This border has shaped the land, with castles, towers, abbeys, market …

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4

5.18 km

Local Honey Stand at Wye Valley

Highlight • Structure

Bought some beautiful local honey!

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5

5.56 km

St Mary's Church Ruins, Tintern

Highlight • Historical Site

Absolutely gorgeous church.

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6

5.71 km

View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

Tintern Abbey is such an iconic structure. Even though it is in ruins, it still stands today in magnificant, roofless splendour. Its actual demise occurred during the dissolution of the …

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7

5.96 km

The Filling Station Café, Tintern

Highlight • Rest Area

Great little cycling cafe, always busy 👍.
Outside and inside seating.

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B

6.01 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.88 km

1.24 km

566 m

219 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

953 m

944 m

219 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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