Bettws Newydd

Bettws Newydd, Monmouthshire, Wales

13.21 KM

A lovely autumnal walk from the Monmouthshire village of Bettws Newydd, through Kemeys Commander to the river Usk. The route returns via the slopes of Clytha Hill

18 Oct 2025

Some Hills

4hrs, 20min (3hrs, 9min)

Elevation: Max 166m, Min 40m, Gain 126m

Alice Springs Golf Club (closed)

The Alice Springs Golf Club (now closed)

Church of All Saints, Kemeys Commander

E-Type at The Chainbridge Inn

Road subsidence

Ffordd Ar Gau / Road Closed

Woodland fungi

Mushroom on Brynderwen Farm

View from Coed y Bwnydd

wooden signpost for bettws newydd church

Sign for Bettws Newydd Church

Bettws Newydd Church

Bettws Newydd Churchyard

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young tree catching the sunlight in a forest

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mountain landscape with trig point and hiker

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