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United Kingdom
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South Wales
Blaenau Gwent
Ebbw Vale South

Abergavenny Castle and Museum – Usk Bridge loop from Ebbw Vale Town

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Blaenau Gwent
Ebbw Vale South

Abergavenny Castle and Museum – Usk Bridge loop from Ebbw Vale Town

Moderate

51

riders

Abergavenny Castle and Museum – Usk Bridge loop from Ebbw Vale Town

04:06

82.0km

810m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: April 30, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 9.30 km for 523 m

After 20.9 km for 132 m

After 21.2 km for 85 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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8.44 km

Coed Fedw-ddu

Forest

2

9.28 km

Gelli Felen Tunnels Eastern Portals

Highlight • Structure

The Gelli Felen Tunnels are one of two tunnels on the now abandoned Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny railway. Here you can find the eastern portals.

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3

10.1 km

Llanelly Quarry Limekilns

Highlight • Monument

Llanelly Quarry once supplied the Clydach Ironworks with limestone. Two pairs of limekilns can still be seen from the cycle path #46.

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4

13.1 km

Gilwern Halt Railway Station Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Here are the remains of the Gilwern Halt railway station on the now abandoned Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny railway. Two platforms and a bridge including stairs are left and can be visited via the cycle path #46.

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5

20.9 km

Abergavenny Castle and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

These beautiful castle ruins are well worth a visit if you are in Abergavenny. There's also a quaint little museum built into the castle to help visitors understand the town's history.

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6

36.2 km

7

47.7 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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8

57.3 km

Pant-y-Goitre Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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9

78.2 km

Big Pit Valley Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Amazing traffic free cycle path that goes up the Big Pit valley

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82.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.4 km

14.0 km

9.19 km

2.62 km

602 m

192 m

145 m

Surfaces

57.3 km

23.0 km

937 m

602 m

175 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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