Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

View of Tintern Abbey – Brockweir Bridge loop from St Briavels

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

View of Tintern Abbey – Brockweir Bridge loop from St Briavels

Hard

5.0

(3)

hikers

View of Tintern Abbey – Brockweir Bridge loop from St Briavels

05:21

18.2km

490m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

7.13 km

Offa's Dyke Path — Wye Valley Section

Highlight • Historical Site

Small section along the Offas Dyke path. Right next to the historic Dyke.
This section is absolutely stunning (in my view, at least!) The dyke is clearly visible (on your …

Tip by

7.75 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.

Tip by

9.40 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 …

Tip by

10.8 km

Brockweir Village and Old Monks' Hall

Highlight • River

Brockweir is a small very quaint village located just north of Tintern. It has a surprisingly large number of listed buildings in its midst including the chapel, bridge, malt house and post office to name but a few.

Tip by

10.8 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.

Tip by

13.2 km

River Wye and Wye Valley Walk

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wye Valley Walk is marked out by circular yellow waymark arrows, finger posts, and signs showing the path's logo, a leaping salmon. Most of the route follows Public Rights …

Tip by

16.7 km

Lower Meend

Forest

18.2 km

St Briavels Castle

Highlight • Castle

St Briavels (pronounced Brevels, once known as 'Ledenia Parva' (Little Lydney), is a medium-sized village and civil parish in the Royal Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire, England; close to …

Tip by

18.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.03 km

5.52 km

4.11 km

1.06 km

501 m

Surfaces

6.54 km

5.58 km

3.91 km

1.56 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

24°C

9°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

504

Devil's Pulpit & Brockweir loop from Tintern Abbey

03:33h

12.4km

280m

Moderate

4.6

547

Ferry crossings to King Arthur's Cave from Symonds Yat East — Wye Valley

02:44h

9.57km

220m

Easy

4.5

426

Symonds Yat & Biblins Bridge loop — Wye Valley

01:46h

6.20km

130m

Easy

4.8

496

Skirrid Fawr loop — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

01:59h

5.95km

280m

Easy

4.6

291

Peregrine Path and Biblins Bridge Loop

01:15h

4.66km

50m

Hard

4.6

242

Tintern Abbey loop from Chepstow

06:14h

21.2km

590m

Easy

4.7

314

Brockweir Loop from Tintern Abbey — Wye Valley

01:31h

5.37km

110m

Moderate

4.9

238

Woodchester Park loop

02:24h

8.72km

140m

Easy

4.5

260

Frome Valley Walkway: Oldbury Court Loop

01:28h

5.64km

30m

Moderate

4.6

157

Tintern Abbey to Brockweir loop — Wye Valley

02:41h

8.73km

290m

Moderate

4.6

171

Chepstow Castle to Wyndcliff Wood — Wye Valley Way

04:31h

15.8km

370m

Moderate

4.8

226

Llandegfedd Reservoir loop

02:41h

9.75km

160m

View of Tintern Abbey – Brockweir Bridge loop from St Briavels

Offa's Dyke Path — Wye Valley Section

Devil's Pulpit — View of Tintern Abbey

View of Tintern Abbey

Brockweir Village and Old Monks' Hall

Brockweir Bridge

River Wye and Wye Valley Walk

St Briavels Castle

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️