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Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Lydney

View of the River Wye – Tintern Wireworks Bridge loop from Lydney

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Lydney

View of the River Wye – Tintern Wireworks Bridge loop from Lydney

Hard

5.0

(2)

110

riders

View of the River Wye – Tintern Wireworks Bridge loop from Lydney

04:14

87.4km

1,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 65.1 km for 101 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

14.1 km

Bigsweir Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2

17.3 km

View of the River Wye

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB; Welsh: It is an internationally important protected landscape straddling the border between England and Wales. It is one of the most …

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3

19.5 km

View of the River Wye from the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful views over the lovely wye valley

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4

21.6 km

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Highlight • Monument

An interesting old railway bridge which I believe took industrial rail across the river to join Chepstow to Monmouth. The surrounding countryside is stunning and in the local area is …

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21.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

6

24.8 km

Descent into Tintern

Highlight • Climb

Did the climb today, which was long but never difficult. In fact, it was very enjoyable and... at long last... the temporary/permanent traffic lights are gone!

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39.1 km

Red Hill

Forest

41.1 km

Stonage Brake

Forest

9

63.4 km

Chepstow Castle

Highlight • Castle

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

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63.7 km

River Wye

Lake

11

64.0 km

Old Wye Bridge (closed)

Highlight • Castle

On a lighter note, 3 weeks ago I did a 53 mile round trip to Chepstow only to find, on getting there, that I'd left both my phone and camera (and money!) at home. Doh!

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12

66.2 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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B

87.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.3 km

18.0 km

14.1 km

484 m

431 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

77.2 km

9.90 km

356 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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4°C

34 %

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