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Tintern Abbey – View from Eagles Nest loop from Chepstow

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Tintern Abbey – View from Eagles Nest loop from Chepstow

Hard

5.0

(2)

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Tintern Abbey – View from Eagles Nest loop from Chepstow

03:21

28.4km

590m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 12, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.93 km

Tidenham Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Wear your sunnies before you go in so your eyes adjust. No torches or lights allowed because of the bats. Restricted hours depending on time of year but alternative routes are available.

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11.1 km

Devil's Pulpit — View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Devil’s Pulpit, you're afforded a fantastic view over the ruins of Tintern Abbey, a gothic masterpiece founded in 1131 by Cistercian monks. According to legend, the Devil preached from this spot to tempt the monks to desert their order.

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14.4 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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15.0 km

River Wye

Lake

16.1 km

Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

17.0 km

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Highlight • Monument

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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17.6 km

Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

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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20.4 km

Wyndcliff Wood

Forest

21.2 km

View from Eagles Nest

Highlight • Trail

Eagles Nest is situated at the top of a steep, wooded limestone cliff and as the highest point on the Monmouthshire bank of the Wye, at 770 foot (235 m). …

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21.4 km

365 Steps and View of the River Wye

Highlight • Viewpoint

28.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.37 km

7.74 km

4.04 km

3.54 km

2.75 km

1.06 km

892 m

Surfaces

8.91 km

8.11 km

4.43 km

4.04 km

2.00 km

894 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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Tintern Abbey – View from Eagles Nest loop from Chepstow

Tidenham Tunnel

Devil's Pulpit — View of Tintern Abbey

Brockweir Bridge

Tintern Abbey

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Tintern Abbey

View from Eagles Nest

365 Steps and View of the River Wye

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