Newport to Abergavenny

Description
Follow National Cycle routes 47, 49, 492 and 46 from Newport to Abergavenny.
You start on the river Usk in Newport and follow National Cycle routes 47 and 49 along the river and the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal to Cwmbran and then onto Pontypool. Here you join another traffic free section along National Cycle route 492 which takes you towards Brynmawr via Blaenavon, with splendid views of the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway. Near Brynmawr you'll join National Cycle Route 46, with views of Cwm Clydach gorge and another run along the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal taking you to Abergavenny.

Newport to Abergavenny Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Newport to Abergavenny Aerial Photo View Map

   
Distance28 miles (45 km)
Difficulty****
Joining RoutesMonmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Blaenavon, Pontypool to Blaenavon, Newport To Caerleon
Memory Map RouteNewport to Abergavenny.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Newport to Abergavenny.gpx (right click - 'Save As')
Elevation
Route Photos
Along the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal
Garn Lakes
Clydach Gorge, near Brynmawr
View at Clydach
Canal at Govilon

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route

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