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United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
St. Briavels

Tintern Abbey – Tintern Abbey loop from St. Briavels

Hard

10

riders

Tintern Abbey – Tintern Abbey loop from St. Briavels

02:12

32.4km

520m

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: February 27, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.09 km

Brockweir Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Brockweir Bridge was built in 1906, and is an iron, Grade II listed structure. Recently renovated, it looks much more attractive with a fresh coat of paint, and the views of the River Wye from it, are superb.

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2

7.42 km

Tintern Riverside Walk

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Lovely riverisde road in Tintern. There's plenty of benches overlooking the water so it's a lovely spot for a picnic.

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3

8.80 km

Tintern Abbey

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Exquisitely preserved, Tintern Abbey was founded in the early 12th century and lies on the banks of the River Wye. Whilst its roof is long gone, its exterior walls remain …

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4

9.51 km

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

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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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5

9.61 km

Tintern Abbey

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Beautiful abbey. Lots of pubs and the like nearby for food but I recommend the Filling Station cafe. The owners are keen cyclists and you can borrow their track pump …

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6

16.8 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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7

17.5 km

A great section of track, but probably easier heading southwards. There is a climb at the northern end, whilst the southern end climbing is done on tarmac before the track begins.

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32.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

13.2 km

2.26 km

162 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

6.56 km

162 m

129 m

< 100 m

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