Kymin Route

Technical sheet

n°52304047
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.26 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 242 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 241 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 255 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 12 m
  • ⚐
    District: Monmouth 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.80573° / W 2.72354°
  • Today’s forecast: … Loading…
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 17 m - Start near 2-12 Holywell Cl, Monmouth, Monmouthshire NP25 5EU, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 17 m - Walk south-east on Holywell Cl towards Elstob Way
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 17 m - Walk east on Holywell Cl towards Elstob Way
  4. 4 : km 0.06 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Elstob Way
  5. 5 : km 0.11 - alt. 17 m - Walk north on Elstob Way
  6. 6 : km 0.11 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.15 - alt. 17 m - Walk east
  8. 8 : km 0.22 - alt. 17 m - Walk east towards Portal Rd/B4293
  9. 9 : km 0.43 - alt. 18 m - Walk south-west on Portal Rd/B4293 towards Link Rd
  10. 10 : km 0.86 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Beech Rd/B4233
  11. 11 : km 1.1 - alt. 18 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  12. 12 : km 1.1 - alt. 18 m - Walk north
  13. 13 : km 1.23 - alt. 15 m - Walk east
  14. 14 : km 1.68 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.68 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-east
  16. 16 : km 1.77 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 1.86 - alt. 19 m - Walk east towards Redbrook Rd/A466
  18. 18 : km 1.87 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Redbrook Rd/A466
  19. 19 : km 2.06 - alt. 25 m - Walk south-east on Redbrook Rd/A466 towards Wyesham Ave
  20. 20 : km 2.26 - alt. 28 m - Walk north-east
  21. 21 : km 2.32 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.08 - alt. 40 m - Walk north-east
  23. 23 : km 3.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.12 - alt. 44 m - Walk north-west
  25. 25 : km 3.19 - alt. 44 m - Walk north-west towards Wyesham Ln
  26. 26 : km 3.27 - alt. 46 m - Walk north-west towards Wyesham Ln
  27. 27 : km 3.48 - alt. 53 m - Walk north-west towards Wyesham Ln
  28. 28 : km 3.49 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Wyesham Ln
  29. 29 : km 3.98 - alt. 120 m - Walk south-east towards Offa's Dyke Path
  30. 30 : km 4.56 - alt. 176 m - Walk east towards Offa's Dyke Path
  31. 31 : km 4.61 - alt. 175 m - Sharp left onto Offa's Dyke Path
  32. 32 : km 5.11 - alt. 208 m - Walk north on Offa's Dyke Path towards Kymin Rd
  33. 33 : km 5.43 - alt. 238 m - Walk north on Offa's Dyke Path towards Kymin Rd
  34. 34 : km 5.44 - alt. 239 m - Turn right onto Kymin Rd
  35. 35 : km 5.63 - alt. 253 m - Walk north on Kymin Rd
  36. 36 : km 5.65 - alt. 254 m - Continue onto Offa's Dyke Path
  37. 37 : km 5.73 - alt. 248 m - Turn left at Wysis Way
  38. 38 : km 5.8 - alt. 233 m - Turn right onto Offa's Dyke Path
  39. 39 : km 5.8 - alt. 232 m - Walk north-west on Offa's Dyke Path towards Good Neighbours Ln
  40. 40 : km 5.95 - alt. 200 m - Walk north on Good Neighbours Ln towards Offa's Dyke Path
  41. 41 : km 5.95 - alt. 200 m - Turn left to stay on Good Neighbours Ln
  42. 42 : km 5.98 - alt. 195 m - Walk north-west on Good Neighbours Ln towards Offa's Dyke Path
  43. 43 : km 6 - alt. 192 m - Slight right onto Offa's Dyke Path
  44. 44 : km 6.05 - alt. 186 m - Walk north on Offa's Dyke Path
  45. 45 : km 6.25 - alt. 161 m - Walk north on Offa's Dyke Path towards Kymin Rd
  46. 46 : km 6.59 - alt. 103 m - Walk south-west on Offa's Dyke Path towards Kymin Rd
  47. 47 : km 6.59 - alt. 103 m - Slight right onto Kymin Rd
  48. 48 : km 6.91 - alt. 73 m - Walk west towards Offa's Dyke Path
  49. 49 : km 6.98 - alt. 73 m - Walk west towards Offa's Dyke Path
  50. 50 : km 7.02 - alt. 71 m - Slight right onto Offa's Dyke Path
  51. 51 : km 7.06 - alt. 65 m - Walk south-west on Offa's Dyke Path towards Staunton Rd/A4136
  52. 52 : km 7.36 - alt. 35 m - Walk west on Offa's Dyke Path towards Staunton Rd/A4136
  53. 53 : km 7.37 - alt. 34 m - Slight left onto Staunton Rd/A4136
  54. 54 : km 7.67 - alt. 19 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A466
  55. 55 : km 7.92 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-west on Wye Bridge/A466 towards A40
  56. 56 : km 7.95 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 8.18 - alt. 16 m - Walk west
  58. 58 : km 8.21 - alt. 16 m - Walk north-west
  59. 59 : km 8.24 - alt. 16 m - Walk south-east towards Wyebridge St/A466
  60. 60 : km 8.52 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Wyebridge St/A466
  61. 61 : km 8.6 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto St James St
  62. 62 : km 8.62 - alt. 21 m - Continue onto Almshouse St
  63. 63 : km 8.72 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Glendower St
  64. 64 : km 8.8 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Chippenhamgate St
  65. 65 : km 8.87 - alt. 16 m - Turn right to stay on Chippenhamgate St
  66. 66 : km 8.93 - alt. 16 m - Slight right
  67. 67 : km 9.18 - alt. 16 m - Walk west towards Blestium St
  68. 68 : km 9.19 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Blestium St
  69. 69 : km 9.29 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 9.3 - alt. 16 m - Walk south-east
  71. 71 : km 9.31 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 9.35 - alt. 16 m - Walk north-east
  73. 73 : km 9.4 - alt. 16 m - Turn left towards Blestium St
  74. 74 : km 9.42 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Blestium St
  75. 75 : km 9.43 - alt. 16 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Blestium St/B4293
  76. 76 : km 9.46 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-west on Blestium St/B4293
  77. 77 : km 9.55 - alt. 17 m - Walk south-west towards Monnow St
  78. 78 : km 9.59 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Monnow St
  79. 79 : km 9.61 - alt. 15 m - Walk south-west
  80. 80 : km 9.65 - alt. 15 m - Continue onto Cinderhill St
  81. 81 : km 9.69 - alt. 17 m - Enter the roundabout
  82. 82 : km 9.71 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-west towards St Thomas's Square/B4233
  83. 83 : km 9.73 - alt. 17 m - Exit the roundabout onto St Thomas's Square/B4233
  84. 84 : km 9.74 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Goldwire Ln
  85. 85 : km 9.85 - alt. 17 m - Walk south-west on Goldwire Ln towards Lon Goldwire
  86. 86 : km 9.86 - alt. 17 m - Turn right to stay on Goldwire Ln
  87. 87 : km 9.88 - alt. 17 m - Turn left to stay on Goldwire Ln
  88. 88 : km 9.94 - alt. 17 m - Walk south-west towards Fitzroy Cl
  89. 89 : km 10 - alt. 18 m - Walk east
  90. 90 : km 10.03 - alt. 16 m - Turn right towards Port Mahon Cl
  91. 91 : km 10.05 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Port Mahon Cl
  92. 92 : km 10.12 - alt. 17 m - Walk south-west on Port Mahon Cl towards Elstob Way
  93. 93 : km 10.13 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Elstob Way
  94. 94 : km 10.23 - alt. 17 m - Walk south-east on Elstob Way
  95. S/E : km 10.26 - alt. 17 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Puddingstone and pub trail

AONB
↔5.42 km ↗+190 m ↘-189 m ◔2h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Trellech United (Monmouthshire)

A walk uncovering Penallt’s hidden millstone industry. With some steep steps, uphill sections and uneven paths. Best enjoyed in spring and early summer when the bluebells and wildflower meadows are at their peak. This walk takes you to a millstone quarry, to the riverside where millstones were loaded onto trows and passes two pubs where you can enjoy a glass of local cider!

Walking In the woods - The Wye Valley

AONB
In the woods - The Wye Valley
↔10.74 km ↗+342 m ↘-344 m ◔4h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Trellech United (Monmouthshire)

A route through woodland on clear wide tracks.

Walking Dingestow Discoveries

AONB
↔8.80 km ↗+198 m ↘-193 m ◔3h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Mitchel Troy (Monmouthshire)

Enjoy spectacular views towards the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons, keep your eyes peeled for lots of wonderful wildlife, and discover hidden heritage along the way.

Walking King Arthur’s Cave

Association or club
↔12.89 km ↗+342 m ↘-349 m ◔4h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from West Dean (Gloucestershire)

The outward route is the quickest and easiest route to Symonds Yat. The return is more adventurous, seeking out the impressive King Arthur’s Cave and secret viewpoints over the Wye Gorge.

Walking Staunton & English Bicknor

Association or club
↔18.46 km ↗+353 m ↘-354 m ◔6h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from West Dean (Gloucestershire)

Featuring the impressive Suck Stone and Near Hearkening Rocks, two medieval churches, a lengthy section along the Wye, the Yat Rock viewpoint and a quiet stream valley, this walk offers an in-depth introduction to the landscapes of the Forest of Dean.

Walking Symonds Yat via Biblins

Association or club
↔9.26 km ↗+203 m ↘-207 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from West Dean (Gloucestershire)

The most straightforward route to and from Symonds Yat, featuring an old mine, a significant riverside stretch and of course the classic viewpoint of Symonds Yat. Look out for Peregrine Falcons and Goshawks overhead.

Walking Symonds Yat Rock

Association or club
↔1.75 km ↗+125 m ↘-125 m ◔0h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)

A short but energetic climb to a stunning viewpoint over the Wye Valley.

Walking King Arthur’s Cave

Association or club
↔6.28 km ↗+147 m ↘-146 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Goodrich (Herefordshire)

A walk through the woods to a local landmark, returning along the Wye Riverbank.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…