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Lydbrook

River Wye at Lower Lydbrook – Lydbrook Footbridge loop from Lydbrook

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South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Lydbrook

River Wye at Lower Lydbrook – Lydbrook Footbridge loop from Lydbrook

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River Wye at Lower Lydbrook – Lydbrook Footbridge loop from Lydbrook

01:29

5.36km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

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35 m

River Wye at Lower Lydbrook

Highlight • Natural

Lydbrook is a small village with a rich industrial history, which lies both within the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley AONB. The village stretches along a steep sided …

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1.34 km

Lydbrook Footbridge

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4.05 km

Stowfield Viaduct (Black Bridge)

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Around 2016 Stowfield Viaduct (known also as Black Bridge) closed as it had become unsafe. This was sad news indeed as the old railway bridge formed part of the Wye …

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5.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.03 km

1.82 km

952 m

432 m

110 m

Surfaces

1.91 km

1.48 km

965 m

952 m

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