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Elevation
161m
528 ft
Prominence
53m
Coordinates
50.7584, -2.8261
SY418957
OS Map
193
Explorer: 116
The summit features a prominent triangulation point (trig point) that serves as an excellent marker for navigation and a picturesque backdrop for photographs.
Coppet Hill is primarily composed of Silurian mudstone and sandstone, providing a rich geological history that dates back to the ancient seas that once covered the region. The varied rock formations create a unique habitat for local flora and fauna.
From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, including the Black Mountains and the picturesque Wye Valley.
The name ‘Coppet’ is derived from the old English term for ‘head’ or ‘top’, aptly reflecting the mountain's position as a peak in the region.
Coppet Hill has been a site of local folklore and historical significance, often associated with ancient routeways and past settlement areas.
A popular route starting from the car park at Skenfrith, winding through lush woodlands and open fields before reaching the summit.
This longer route offers a panoramic experience, incorporating paths through the nearby countryside and affording views toward the River Monnow.
There is a small car park at Skenfrith, a short walk from the trailhead.
Buses from Monmouth towards Skenfrith operate on a limited schedule. However, the best access is by car.
Enjoy local cafes and pubs in Skenfrith; public toilets are available in the village.
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