Bristol Airport 1 hr 10
Amgueddfa Torfaen Museum (20 min) Ysgyryd Fawr (14 min) Hiking spot featuring some steep inclines through forest to a mountain peak offering scenic views. Sugar Loaf, Monmouthshire (13 min) Expansive views mark the summit of this accessible mountain with a variety of trails to the top. Blorenge (15 min) With the summit reaching 1,841 ft., this landmark hill features walking trails & panoramic views. Abergavenny Museum (14 min) Local history museum in former hunting lodge in grounds of ruined Norman fortress and gatehouse. Raglan Castle (12 min) 15th-century fortress with a grand gate, mullioned windows and visitor centre showing a Tudor panel. Abergavenny Market (14 min) White Castle (17 min) History tours of round-towered, 12th-century Norman castle, with picnic tables and gift shop. Blaenavon Ironworks/ Gwaith Haearn Blaenafon (13 min) Remains of an 18th-century industrial complex, with a blast furnace & furnished workers’ cottages. Pontypool Park (19 min) Blaenavon World Heritage Centre (13 min) Interactive exhibits on Blaenavon's iron & coal industries plus a recreated Victorian-era classroom. Big Pit National Coal Museum (15 min) Former colliery with interactive displays on mining life and trips underground guided by ex-miners. Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr (16 min) History and architecture Black Mountains, Wales (51 min) Verdant group of hills with popular hiking & walking trails, mountain biking & horseback riding. St Mary's Priory (14 min) |