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Hoarwithy & Foy bridge loop from Backney Bridge — Wye Valley

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Bridstow

Hoarwithy & Foy bridge loop from Backney Bridge — Wye Valley

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Hoarwithy & Foy bridge loop from Backney Bridge — Wye Valley

05:08

19.5km

170m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.40 km

Sellack Suspension Bridge, St. Tysilio's Church, and The Loughpool Pub

Highlight • Bridge

The pretty village of Sellack sits on the River Wye, surrounded by gorgeous Herefordshire countryside. Its church is a beautiful building, with a towering 14th-century spire and 17th-century stained glass …

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2.70 km

Sellack Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1895 to link the parish churches of Sellack and Kings Caple, this is an impressive footbridge across the River Wye.

Before the bridge was built, a ferry would …

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6.36 km

St Catherine's Church, Hoarwithy

Highlight • Monument

Designed in the Italian Romanesque style by architect John Pollard Seddon, St Catherine's is an astonishing Grade I-listed church in the small village of Hoarwithy.

Described as the 'most impressive …

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16.9 km

Foy Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Foy and Hole-in-the-Wall are two villages near Ross-on-Wye that are actually split by the River Wye. Foy is on one side and Hole-in-the-Wall is on the other. In times gone …

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19.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

4.52 km

2.17 km

1.90 km

Surfaces

6.42 km

5.98 km

4.94 km

2.17 km

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

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Hoarwithy & Foy bridge loop from Backney Bridge — Wye Valley

Sellack Suspension Bridge, St. Tysilio's Church, and The Loughpool Pub

Sellack Suspension Bridge

St Catherine's Church, Hoarwithy

Foy Suspension Bridge

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