squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 got a scooter run in couple weeks to tenby but we got a few L plates coming as well,anyone have any idea what the route is like not being able to use motorways its a long haul just be nice to know what we letting ourselfs in for,works out about 245 miles taking 5 hours 50 min ish we will be crossing over to monmouth on the A40 from gloucester the part of the route im interested in is from Abergavenny down to Tenby cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 (edited) and if anyones got a caravan for bank holiday weekend 2nd may down that way id be very interested at a very reduced rate Edited April 22, 2014 by hunter1372 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
johnny boy68 11,726 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 got a scooter run in couple weeks to tenby but we got a few L plates coming as well,anyone have any idea what the route is like not being able to use motorways its a long haul just be nice to know what we letting ourselfs in for,works out about 245 miles taking 5 hours 50 min ish we will be crossing over to monmouth on the A40 from gloucester the part of the route im interested in is from Abergavenny down to Tenby cheers Its mostly single and double carriageway now but you still get the winding roads in some places. Not a bad route for some nice scenery though. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 got a scooter run in couple weeks to tenby but we got a few L plates coming as well,anyone have any idea what the route is like not being able to use motorways its a long haul just be nice to know what we letting ourselfs in for,works out about 245 miles taking 5 hours 50 min ish we will be crossing over to monmouth on the A40 from gloucester the part of the route im interested in is from Abergavenny down to Tenby cheers Its mostly single and double carriageway now but you still get the winding roads in some places. Not a bad route for some nice scenery though. dont mind a bit of scenary,sounds good Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 the other thing mate of mine reckons there is access across the old severn crossing M48 but iv used this route for chepstow few times yeaqrs ago and dont recall you being able to do that if someone can confirm it is motorway only cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
johnny boy68 11,726 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 the other thing mate of mine reckons there is access across the old severn crossing M48 but iv used this route for chepstow few times yeaqrs ago and dont recall you being able to do that if someone can confirm it is motorway only cheers Still classed as a motorway as far as I'm aware, you'll have to take the A40 around Gloucester to Monmouth. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 From Abergavenny follow the A40 through Brecon to Saint Clears. Its non motorway dual carriageway from Carmarthen to St Clears, at the roundabout at the end of the dual carriageway take first left on the A477 to Tenby. TC 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 From Abergavenny follow the A40 through Brecon to Saint Clears. Its non motorway dual carriageway from Carmarthen to St Clears, at the roundabout at the end of the dual carriageway take first left on the A477 to Tenby. TC yep nice one cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 the other thing mate of mine reckons there is access across the old severn crossing M48 but iv used this route for chepstow few times yeaqrs ago and dont recall you being able to do that if someone can confirm it is motorway only cheers Still classed as a motorway as far as I'm aware, you'll have to take the A40 around Gloucester to Monmouth. thought that was the case cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
walshie 2,804 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 You're all going to be SOOO sick of your saddles after 250 miles. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Frann 882 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 If you get offered a caravan in Kiln Park in Tenby first week of May, take it. I think that's when they have a big barbecue and hog roast, free if you're staying in a caravan there (hoping to be there myself if my mate invites me down lol ) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 You're all going to be SOOO sick of your saddles after 250 miles. you aint wrong,cant wait 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 If you get offered a caravan in Kiln Park in Tenby first week of May, take it. I think that's when they have a big barbecue and hog roast, free if you're staying in a caravan there (hoping to be there myself if my mate invites me down lol ) my missus works for their head office wich is based here in town,bank holiday difficult to get our usual freebe ,she will see what she can do,nice park been there many times over the years and tenby itself is a cracking place cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
johnny boy68 11,726 Posted April 22, 2014 Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 If you get offered a caravan in Kiln Park in Tenby first week of May, take it. I think that's when they have a big barbecue and hog roast, free if you're staying in a caravan there (hoping to be there myself if my mate invites me down lol ) my missus works for their head office wich is based here in town,bank holiday difficult to get our usual freebe ,she will see what she can do,nice park been there many times over the years and tenby itself is a cracking place cheers pm Malt he'll put you all up, say walshie said it was ok. 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted April 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2014 If you get offered a caravan in Kiln Park in Tenby first week of May, take it. I think that's when they have a big barbecue and hog roast, free if you're staying in a caravan there (hoping to be there myself if my mate invites me down lol ) my missus works for their head office wich is based here in town,bank holiday difficult to get our usual freebe ,she will see what she can do,nice park been there many times over the years and tenby itself is a cracking place cheers pm Malt he'll put you all up, say walshie said it was ok. yeah reckon he would put us all up.................................NOT Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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