Symonds Yat to Monmouth Tour (Route 1)

Route Overview: Starting at New Weir Carpark, Symonds Yat this routes follows the stunning River Wye to market town of Monmouth. This is great route for beginners with a total distance of 11 miles round trip. We recommend stopping for a relaxing lunch over looking the stunning River Wye at the Saracens Head at Symonds Yat.

Distance (approx): 12 Miles
Average Time: 2 - 3 hours with a few stops

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Highlights

  • Stunning panoramic views of the Wye Valley from Symonds Yat Rock viewpoint
  • Breathtaking views of the River Wye 
  • Shops, restaurants & pubs at Symonds Yat & Monmouth 
  • Visit Monmouth Castle or the Nelson Museum 
  • Ride across the border from England to Wales 


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Local Towns

There are plenty of riverside towns and villages throughout Wye Valley, from the iconic Symonds Yat to the stunning Monmouth.

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Accommodation

Need a place to stay while you're visiting Wye Valley? Here are a few recommended Accommodations near us.

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Eating Out

If you area hungry and don't want to cook on your holiday, there are some great places to eat around the Forest of Dean Area.

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