30.3km
Total Distance
800m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The southern start of Offa's Dyke Path, about 30 km from Chepstow to Monmouth on the English bank of the Wye. The route crosses to Sedbury and follows the wooded valley high above the river to the Devil's Pulpit, looking down on Tintern Abbey, then drops to Brockweir and runs on by Bigsweir and Redbrook before climbing over the Kymin with its Round House and Naval Temple to Monmouth. Rich in history and river scenery.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Devil's Pulpit · 10km
    Viewpoint
  2. 2
    Drinking water · 24km
  3. 3
    Kymin Tower · 28km
    Viewpoint
  4. 4
    Drinking water
    at the end
Bus stop
High Street · 68m from the start
Parking
52m from the start
Surface
natural ground 55%, paved 30%, gravel 16%
Marked route
Offa's Dyke Path

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route