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Chepstow Castle – Tidenham Chase Climb loop from Lydney

Chepstow Castle – Tidenham Chase Climb loop from Lydney

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5.0

(2)

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Chepstow Castle – Tidenham Chase Climb loop from Lydney

03:24

63.6km

980m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.8 km for 101 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.9 km

View of the Wye Valley from St. Briavels Castle

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From the castle down into the Wye Valley amazing views!!

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14.7 km

Bigsweir Bridge

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This is another elegant cast-iron road bridge that has been built over the river Wye. It was constructed in 1827 and is another grade 2 listed building.

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23.0 km

View of the Brecon Beacons from Wye Valley Country Roads

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26.7 km

Crumbland Plantation

Forest

27.4 km

Tree-Lined Road Towards Devauden

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Resurfaced road a smooth rolling strip of tarmac through the forest. It's beautiful in autumn with all the colours or amazing in spring as the forest starts to grow again!

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31.7 km

B4293 Climb from Chepstow to Devauden

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Rode this in Aug 21 up to Devauden (not down to Chepstow), a steady climb with gorgeous views of nearby valleys and the distant Brecons. Nothing desperately steep and the tarmac is not too bad either!

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36.9 km

Cockshoot Wood

Forest

39.4 km

Chepstow Castle

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A Castle with parking space/WCs & coffee shop next to it. We parked here to explore the Wye Valley.

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39.8 km

River Wye

Lake

42.3 km

Tidenham Chase Climb

Highlight • Climb

Beautiful climb at a consistent 6-7% gradient with glorious views to the right over the Severn Estuary

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43.6 km

View of the River Wye from Wintour's Leap

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Wintour's Leap is a noted rock climbing location and viewpoint. It is located near the village of Woodcroft in Gloucestershire, on the English side of the Wye Valley, north of …

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63.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.9 km

1.83 km

1.48 km

1.20 km

568 m

533 m

118 m

Surfaces

49.6 km

13.0 km

612 m

356 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Chepstow Castle – Tidenham Chase Climb loop from Lydney

View of the Wye Valley from St. Briavels Castle

Bigsweir Bridge

View of the Brecon Beacons from Wye Valley Country Roads

Tree-Lined Road Towards Devauden

B4293 Climb from Chepstow to Devauden

Chepstow Castle

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View of the River Wye from Wintour's Leap

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