Three Churches Walk

Lower Wye Group

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Overview

A walk crossing farmland and woods offering breath taking views across Monmouthshire to The Black Mountains in the north and Severn Estuary to the south. We visit the three churches of Kilgwrrwg, Wolvesnewton and Newchurch before returning to the cars.

Sunday, 23 June 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.1km / 6.9mi
Ascent:: 384m / 1260ft
Type:: circular

Bring a packed lunch.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 46821 97685
Nearest postcode:: NP16 6PN
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Wern-y-cwm car park. Take the B4293 from Chepstow towards Devauden, but turn left just before Devauden, signposted Kilgwrrwg. The car park is after 1 mile, on the right.

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