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Newport Transporter Bridge – Usk Bridge loop from Llanishen

Road cycling routes

Newport Transporter Bridge – Usk Bridge loop from Llanishen

Hard

5.0

(1)

116

riders

Newport Transporter Bridge – Usk Bridge loop from Llanishen

05:03

115km

910m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve

Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

22.4 km

Newport Transporter Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The iconic Newport Transporter Bridge is a type of suspended ferry with a large zig zag staircase spanning the River Usk.

Tip by

2

41.8 km

View of Electricity Pylons

Highlight • Structure

As a lover of all things Pylon, a great place to appreciate them in the wild

Tip by

3

54.6 km

Chepstow Garden Centre Café

Highlight • Cafe

There is a large cafe at the back of the garden centre with a good selection of cakes and hot and cold food. You will have to walk your bikes …

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4

56.3 km

Winding Road Through Countryside

Highlight • Cycleway

62.0 km

Ross's Wood

Forest

6

77.3 km

Usk Bridge

Highlight • Monument

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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7

84.1 km

Caerleon to Usk Road

Highlight • Trail

8

89.7 km

Coffiology

Highlight • Cafe

Good coffee and cakes!

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9

98.8 km

Fourteen Locks Pond

Highlight • Lake

a great stop place to rest have a coffe and cake full your bottle of water and enjoy some view ... the old locks serve now as a pond for …

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B

115 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

102 km

6.46 km

3.64 km

2.03 km

217 m

168 m

Surfaces

112 km

2.60 km

489 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Monday 31 August

19°C

11°C

26 %

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