Activities at Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley

The Sugar Loaf mountain with the Deri ridge at sunset
Walking trail

Sugar Loaf circuit

Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley, Monmouthshire

Wander through a deep wooded valley and out onto open moorland, climb the iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain and take in wonderful views of the surrounding countryside.

  • Moderate
  • 3 hours 30 mins
  • 4.0 miles (6.4km)
The River Usk in summer at Clytha Estate, Monmouthshire
Walking trail

Clytha short circular walk

Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley, Monmouthshire

Ramble through this timeless estate in Monmouthshire and take in lovely views, rich history and plenty of wildlife.

  • Easy
  • 2 hours
  • 3.8 miles (6.1km)
Parkland at Clytha Estate, Monmouthshire
Walking trail

Clytha and Coed y Bwnydd walk

Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley, Monmouthshire

Ramble through an 18th century estate, taking in the wildlife-rich River Usk and Coed y Bwnydd. Take in the beautiful views of the Sugar Loaf and wider Usk Valley, and Clytha Castle.

  • Moderate
  • 4 hours
  • 7.5 miles (12.05km)
Walkers reaching the summit of the Skirrid, Monmouthshire
Walking trail

The Skirrid; walk a mountain of myths and legends

Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley, Monmouthshire

This energetic walk takes you through woodland and out onto open mountainside with splendid views of the surrounding countryside.

  • Moderate
  • 2 hours
  • 4.0 miles (6.4km)