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Tintern Abbey
  • Tintern Abbey
  • Wye Valley

About

5km guided walk around Tintern with MonLife Countryside.

Saturday 16th December 2023   
River, Abbey and Monks Trail
10:00am (Approx. 2 hours)
Please email marklangley@monmouthshire.gov.uk if you find out on the day of the walk that you cannot make it.

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Join this historical 3.5 mile (5 km) circular walk in Tintern. Walking from the Old Railway Station, we will follow the River Wye before walking through the village of Tintern to reach the remains of the Abbey. We will then cross the river and ascend onto the “Monks Trail” to Brockweir village. After passing the site of the old quay we will cross the river again before returning along the old railway line to the Old Station

Assistance dogs only permitted. There is no charge for this activity. No stiles. A mainly level walk, with one short, steep section. Wear stout shoes or boots and bring waterproof clothing.

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Book Tickets

Guide Prices

Free, but tickets must be booked

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Related

Old Station TinternOld Station Tintern, TinternThe Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern. This idyllic 10 – acre site boasts the best of what Monmouthshire has to offer.

Tintern Abbey on the River WyeHealth Walk - Tintern Walk, TinternA 2.5 mile walk from the Old Station, Tintern enjoying both sides of the River Wye.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets
  • Wheelchairs available

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (with charge)
  • Free Entry

Catering

  • On-site catering
  • On-site light refreshments
  • Picnic site

Children

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children welcome

Groups

  • Education/study area
  • Facilities for educational visits
  • Facilities for groups

Parking

  • Parking with charge

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Gift shop
  • Postbox
  • Public toilets
  • Smoking not allowed

Site Features

  • Regional Tourist Board Member
  • Welcome Host

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

How to get to the start The Old Station, Tintern (SO 536 006). Postcode NP16 7NX is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Tintern Abbey along the A466 towards Monmouth. There is a small fee to park the car. If you have an internet connection, click on the following link or paste it into your internet browser, and Google Maps will offer to direct you to the start. https://goo.gl/maps/wnBMgmZ2cD6L2esB7 W3W ///weeps.boarded.copper  

Public Transport Directions

9km north of Chepstow on A466. 1km north of Tintern Abbey. Accessible by Public Transport via the #69 bus. Chepstow Railway Station is 5 miles away.

Monmouthshire Guided Walk - River, Abbey and Monks Trail

Type:Guided Walk

Old Station Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 7NX

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