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Rhondda Cynon Taf

View of St. Gwynno Forest – Llanwonno Forest Trail loop from Aberdare

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

View of St. Gwynno Forest – Llanwonno Forest Trail loop from Aberdare

Moderate

3.5

(2)

15

riders

View of St. Gwynno Forest – Llanwonno Forest Trail loop from Aberdare

02:31

29.0km

470m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 230 m for 51 m

After 578 m for 103 m

After 782 m for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

630 m

Paddle Boats on Aberdare Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Stunning surroundings here at Aberdare Park it's got lots to keep the kids entertained.. As well as the adults

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2

14.5 km

Panoramic View of Llanwonno Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very special place, a spectacular forest views. On a blue sky day the contrast in colour between sky and forest give me such a sense of peace, a great …

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3

14.6 km

View of St. Gwynno Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Stunning views of St. Gwynno forest open up on the left as you ascend a gravel double track road. Toward the end of the climb there is a small hollowed …

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4

16.6 km

Llanwonno Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

Oh if I'd had more time I would have carried on and ridden across and over to The Rhigos and down into Glyncorrwg on the National Cycle Network route. That's for next time then.

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5

16.8 km

View of the Brecon Beacons from St Gwynno Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning panoramic viewpoint - from the tops above Bike Park Wales on the far right, through the Pen-Y-Fan central Beacons massive immediately ahead, then all the Fan's across to the …

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6

24.3 km

View of Aberdare and Dare Valley from Tarren Y Bwllfa

Highlight • Climb

Climb well worth it for the views over Aberdare / Dare Valley Country Park

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B

29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

5.55 km

5.37 km

3.51 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

13.5 km

5.90 km

5.11 km

2.30 km

2.10 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 23 October

14°C

6°C

98 %

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