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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Cwmbran

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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Cwmbran

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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Cwmbran

05:36

89.7km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 53 m for 107 m

After 58.8 km for 70 m

After 59.3 km for 63 m

After 89.7 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.6 km

Easy Segment

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Here is one of the easiest parts I found as it's easy going down but a bit more challenging back up

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14.2 km

Graig-yn-Allt

Forest

14.5 km

Newnham-on-Severn Village

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Lovely village with a convenient one stop style shop to stock up on snacks as you pass through.

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14.6 km

The old red sandstone bridge was built between 1746 and 1747. It has five arches and was widened in 1836-7, although it might not feel like it if traffic is busy! If you opt for the footpath, please dismount.

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14.8 km

Number Forty Nine Café

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Totally love this place everything is for sale in the building and every room is different. Very classy place and I also love the garden. Food is good to

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24.3 km

Pant-y-Goitre Bridge

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This is a pretty Grade II-listed bridge across the River Usk. Its three arches are constructed of red sandstone, the central of which is larger. Three circular tunnels cut through …

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46.1 km

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse

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Sometimes referred to as Monmouth Bridge, Monnow Bridge is a charming medieval stone gated crossing, the last fortified river bridge in Britain. Once, this kind of crossing was a common …

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46.6 km

River Monnow

Lake

59.0 km

Raglan Castle

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Raglan Castle is one of the last medieval castles to be built in England and Wales. The still standing ruins have impressively stood the test of time, and a visit …

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74.8 km

Greyhound Inn

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Gave us some water and they have a track pump outside 😁

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89.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.1 km

2.30 km

1.58 km

553 m

231 m

Surfaces

77.9 km

10.6 km

1.24 km

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

22°C

12°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Usk Bridge – Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse loop from Cwmbran

Easy Segment

Newnham-on-Severn Village

Usk Bridge

Number Forty Nine Café

Pant-y-Goitre Bridge

Monnow Bridge and Gatehouse

Raglan Castle

Greyhound Inn

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