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Llandaff Weir – View of the Taff Valley loop from Heath Low Level

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Llandaff Weir – View of the Taff Valley loop from Heath Low Level

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Llandaff Weir – View of the Taff Valley loop from Heath Low Level

02:35

43.8km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.47 km

Gabalfa Woods

Forest

4.93 km

Llandaff Weir

Highlight • Natural

Llandaff Weir on the River Taff was built in the mid 1800s to help control the flow and water levels upstream. It was built in a dangerous rapid part of the river which had previously claimed several lives.

Tip by

6.95 km

Melingriffith Water Wheel

Highlight • Historical Site

7.88 km

Wooden Sculptures at Forest Farm Country Park

Highlight • Structure

Very close to the Taff Trail. A great little spot to see this incredible carved structure and a great photo opportunity.

Tip by

10.6 km

The Dropbar Workshop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great local independent bike repair workshop and used bike sales. Open Tu-Sa 9:30-16:00, closes at 14:30 We and Fr

Tip by

12.7 km

Wooded section of the Taff Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

taff trail is lovely . small sections can be industrial, however I found this section through the trees particularly beautiful 🌳

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15.5 km

Coed Caedyrys

Forest

15.9 km

View of the Taff Valley

Highlight • Forest

So much gravel to wave a stick at...

Tip by

33.5 km

The Lewis Arms

Highlight • Pub

Always a good place to stop for refreshments. It’s a popular pub and can be busy at times.

Tip by

34.9 km

River Taff

Lake

35.3 km

Radyr Weir

Highlight • Structure

A pretty weir of the River Taff, the Radyr Weir runs today as a hydro power scheme and a focal point of Radyr town. Many wild salmon and sea trout …

Tip by

43.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

4.14 km

817 m

775 m

390 m

Surfaces

38.6 km

3.54 km

1.10 km

538 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

27°C

15°C

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Llandaff Weir – View of the Taff Valley loop from Heath Low Level

Llandaff Weir

Melingriffith Water Wheel

Wooden Sculptures at Forest Farm Country Park

The Dropbar Workshop

Wooded section of the Taff Trail

View of the Taff Valley

The Lewis Arms

Radyr Weir

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