Paddleboarding spots in Monmouthshire
7 launch spots across Monmouthshire
Every mapped spot in Monmouthshire
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RiverRiver Wye slipway, Trellech United
Monmouthshire, WalesThis slipway lies on the River Wye in the Trellech United community, on the Monmouthshire bank between Redbrook and the tidal limit at Bigsweir. The Wye and Usk Foundation's Upper Wye Access Arrangements apply to this non-tidal reach of the river.
RiverMonmouth put-in (Dixton)
Monmouthshire, WalesThis concrete slipway sits on the River Wye at Dixton, a riverside district on the eastern edge of Monmouth, and carries a public-access tag on OpenStreetMap. A second slipway lies around 63 metres away on the same bank, tagged as private.
RiverMonmouth put-in
Monmouthshire, WalesThis slipway lies on the River Wye at Monmouth, close to the Dixton riverside area on the town's eastern edge. OpenStreetMap tags the access as private.
RiverMonmouth put-in
Monmouthshire, WalesThis slipway lies on the River Wye on the northern edge of Monmouth, on a non-tidal stretch of the river upstream of the Bigsweir tidal limit. The Wye and Usk Foundation's Upper Wye Access Arrangements set out where canoeists may launch along this reach.
LakeLlandegfedd Reservoir slipway
Monmouthshire, WalesThis slipway lies on the southern shore of Llandegfedd Reservoir, a 174-hectare Welsh Water supply lake near Llangybi in Monmouthshire, roughly 200 m west of the main Llandegfedd Watersports Centre launch cluster. The reservoir has a designated canoeing area in its southern section, with season and day tickets sold for water sports.
LakeLlandegfedd Reservoir Watersports Centre slipway
Monmouthshire, WalesThis slipway sits within the grounds of Llandegfedd Watersports Centre, part of a cluster of launch points on the southern shore of Llandegfedd Reservoir, a 174-hectare Welsh Water supply lake near Llangybi in Monmouthshire. The reservoir has a designated canoeing area in its southern section, with season and day tickets sold for water sports.
RiverChepstow slipway, The Back
Monmouthshire, WalesThis slipway is on The Back, a riverside street in Chepstow, and gives access to the tidal River Wye near the town's historic quay. Gloucester Harbour Trustees regulate navigation on this reach of the Wye up to Bigsweir Bridge, and the Severn Estuary's tidal range here is among the largest in the world.
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