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Hewelsfield And Brockweir

Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

Moderate

3.0

(1)

45

runners

Tidenham Tunnel – View of Tintern Abbey loop from Tintern

01:23

11.7km

120m

Running

Moderate run. 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 26, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 4.71 km for 1.10 km

After 5.90 km for 1.10 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

500 m

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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2

586 m

Wonderful views across the river. Peaceful except for other friendly hikers.

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3

613 m

Wye Valley Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

4

5.85 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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5

7.01 km

Tidenham Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Tidenham Tunnel opening hours
1 April -30 April 8am-6pm
1 May - 15 Aug 7am-7pm
16 Aug - 30 Sept 8am-6pm
1 Oct - 31 March Tunnel closed

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6

10.8 km

View of Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

From the other side of the River Wye it is possible to glimpse the magical 12th Century Tintern Abbey through the trees. Tintern is one of the most spectacular monastic …

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7

11.2 km

Tintern Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful abbey. Lots of pubs and the like nearby for food but I recommend the Filling Station cafe. The owners are keen cyclists and you can borrow their track pump …

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

2.25 km

870 m

199 m

Surfaces

8.18 km

3.31 km

170 m

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Friday 17 July

24°C

12°C

19 %

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