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Four Castles Cycle Route from Abergavenny

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Four Castles Cycle Route from Abergavenny

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4.0

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Four Castles Cycle Route from Abergavenny

03:39

54.6km

840m

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: June 5, 2024

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Brecon Beacons National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.21 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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21.6 km

Grosmont Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Grosmont is a one of the "Three Castles of Gwent" a trio of strongholds (also including Skenfrith and White Castle).

The original earth-and-timber stronghold was built on a "gros mont" …

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29.8 km

Skenfrith Castle

Highlight • Castle

Skenfrith is a Norman castle redeveloped by a later owner in 1219. It's a National Trust property with free entry.

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40.9 km

White Castle is the best preserved of of Monmouthshire's ‘Three Castles’ (also including Grosmont and Skenfrith).

Originally constructed from wood and earth, a series of renovations transformed it into a …

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54.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.3 km

1.57 km

806 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

14.3 km

324 m

314 m

Elevation

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Four Castles Cycle Route from Abergavenny

Abergavenny Castle and Museum

Grosmont Castle Ruins

Skenfrith Castle

White Castle

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