Black Cock Inn – Caerphilly Castle loop from Birchgrove
Black Cock Inn – Caerphilly Castle loop from Birchgrove
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Black Cock Inn – Caerphilly Castle loop from Birchgrove
02:48
40.5km
670m
Cycling
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 22, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 9.07 km for 84 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
Get Directions
3.79 km
Valley Viewpoint
Highlight • Viewpoint
5.24 km
Sunset Cycles
Highlight • Rest Area
5.53 km
Black Cock Inn
Highlight • Other
9.05 km
Caerphilly Castle
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
12.6 km
Fred Jones Lane to Lisvane Path
Highlight • Climb
Passable on a road bike just turns a bit rough past the farm. Also watch out for the gate after the first decent.
Tip by
17.7 km
View of Rural Landscape Near Cardiff
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
18.0 km
Coed y Goitre
Forest
29.8 km
River Rhymney
Highlight • River
33.2 km
Top of the Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
40.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
33.7 km
3.05 km
2.41 km
764 m
297 m
143 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
30.5 km
9.48 km
431 m
126 m
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Elevation
Highest point (220 m)
Lowest point (20 m)
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Weather
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