Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Newport

Gray Hill Common – Wentwood Reservoir loop from Llanvaches

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Newport

Gray Hill Common – Wentwood Reservoir loop from Llanvaches

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

hikers

Gray Hill Common – Wentwood Reservoir loop from Llanvaches

02:27

8.43km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Get Directions

1

247 m

Llanvaches Castle

Highlight • Castle

2

919 m

You can also walk here from the village of Llanvair-Discoed. As you go up the hill from the village towards Wentwood Forest and go past the Church of St Mary …

Tip by

3

2.16 km

Gray Hill Common

Highlight • Historical Site

Gray Hill is known locally for its prehistoric remains which include standing stones, a stone circle at a height of about 900 feet above sea level

Tip by

4

2.83 km

Wentwood Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

The reservoir is dry at present, under going renovation project

Tip by

5

4.17 km

Good views down to the Severn river and the bridge on a clear day.

Tip by

6

4.80 km

Gray Hill

Highlight • Summit

Highest point in the area

Tip by

B

8.43 km

End point

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

2.69 km

958 m

104 m

Surfaces

3.18 km

2.98 km

2.00 km

130 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Friday 26 June

26°C

15°C

29 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.9

1,056

Sugar Loaf loop from Llanwenarth car park — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

01:40h

5.11km

220m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy