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Skenfrith Castle – Grosmont Castle Ruins loop from Llancloudy

Skenfrith Castle – Grosmont Castle Ruins loop from Llancloudy

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Skenfrith Castle – Grosmont Castle Ruins loop from Llancloudy

01:29

29.0km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.2 km for 258 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.06 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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5.23 km

St. Bridget's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Bridget's is a super quaint church in Skenfrith village, right next door to the equally charming Skenfrith Castle. It was built in 1207, and it is reputed to be …

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5.23 km

River Monnow Swimming Spot

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the other side of the ruins of Skenfrith Castle you'll find shady, sandy spots where you can easily wade into the River Monnow for a swim. Busy with children …

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13.3 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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13.5 km

Angel Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice friendly community pub. Good beer. Visit the castle (free) as well

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13.8 km

The Angel Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Cosy Inn with a wood fire, decent ales and a good menu

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16.2 km

Kentchurch Court and St. Mary's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Below the gentle slopes of the surrounding hills, Kentchurch is a lovely village by the River Monnow in Herefordshire. According to some, it was the home of the legendary Jack …

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22.9 km

The Garway Moon Inn

Highlight • Pub

Idyllic spot for a village pub, overlooking the cricket pitch.

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29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

1.19 km

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

4.80 km

312 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Skenfrith Castle – Grosmont Castle Ruins loop from Llancloudy

Skenfrith Castle

St. Bridget's Church

River Monnow Swimming Spot

Grosmont Castle Ruins

Angel Inn

The Angel Inn

Kentchurch Court and St. Mary's Church

The Garway Moon Inn

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