scenic viewpoint
Symonds Yat Rock
A famous viewpoint 504 feet above the River Wye, where peregrine falcons nest and the river performs a dramatic horseshoe bend.
10 km · about 20 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Ross on Wye is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Walford, 37km from Gospel Pass.
Ross on Wye is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 10,582, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ross on Wye sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ross on Wye to your route.
Ross-on-Wye served the town of Ross-on-Wye, in Herefordshire, England. It was a junction railway station: the terminus of the Ross and Monmouth Railway, which joined the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway just south of the station.
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Ross on Wye is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.9167 latitude, -2.5667 longitude.
Ross on Wye has a population of approximately 10,582 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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scenic viewpoint
A famous viewpoint 504 feet above the River Wye, where peregrine falcons nest and the river performs a dramatic horseshoe bend.
10 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A narrow limestone pinnacle perched above the Wye Valley near Tintern Abbey, offering a dizzying view down through the forest canopy.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
The last family-owned British car maker in Malvern, offering factory tours where hand-crafted sports cars are built.
27 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
The highest road pass in Wales at 549m, a narrow single-track lane over the Black Mountains between Hay-on-Wye and Llanthony, with vast views across the Wye Valley from beneath Hay Bluff.
37 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
Famous Cotswolds hill climb owned by the Bugatti Owners' Club since 1937, twisting up through the grounds of Prescott House. Home of the celebrated La Vie en Bleu vintage festival.
38 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
The world's oldest motorsport venue still using its original course, running since 1905. A 1,000-yard blast up a wooded Worcestershire hillside, steeped in Edwardian racing heritage.
39 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
World-famous 'Town of Books' on the Welsh border, packed with second-hand bookshops and host to a renowned annual literary festival.
42 km · about 50 min drive
castle
A Tudor castle near Winchcombe, the only private home where a queen of England, Katherine Parr, lies buried.
42 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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