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West Midlands Region

Ross-on-Wye Market House – Foy Suspension Bridge loop from Welsh Newton

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Ross-on-Wye Market House – Foy Suspension Bridge loop from Welsh Newton

Hard

7

riders

Ross-on-Wye Market House – Foy Suspension Bridge loop from Welsh Newton

04:18

83.0km

1,160m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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14.1 km

Ross-on-Wye Market House

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled by the River Wye, Ross-on-Wye is a charming market town.

Originating from the first travel guidebook by William Gilpin in 1782, it inspired picturesque tourism.

It has independent stores, …

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2

19.1 km

Foy Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Foy and Hole-in-the-Wall are two villages near Ross-on-Wye that are actually split by the River Wye. Foy is on one side and Hole-in-the-Wall is on the other. In times gone …

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3

19.7 km

Hole-in-the-Wall on the River Wye

Highlight • River

Hole-in-the-Wall is a small hamlet on the banks of the River Wye in Herefordshire. It gives it's name to a popular local road bike loop starting in Hereford and riding to Ross on Wye and back to Hereford via Hole-in-the-Wall.

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4

19.9 km

Riverside Path along the River Wye

Highlight (Segment) • River

A truly beautiful route to take.

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30.1 km

Glowson Wood

Forest

6

41.0 km

The New Harp Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great sandwiches, with just the right amount of salad and chips not to feel too heavy for the ride after lunch. Outside table service was a bit disorganised; we watched …

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7

41.3 km

Climb from Hoarwithy

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

steep near the bottom, but soon levels out

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8

50.7 km

Orcop Hill

Highlight • Summit

Orcop Hill at 293m is a nice prominent hill in southern Herefordshire.
You can't ride to here but it's not far to push from the road.

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9

57.4 km

Kilpeck Church and Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

very nice church, interesting place

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68.4 km

Corras Shrubbery

Forest

B

83.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.2 km

3.32 km

466 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.9 km

26.1 km

< 100 m

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