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Cwm Clydach Countryside Park – Cambrian Colliery Memorial loop from Tonypandy

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Rhondda Cynon Taf
Tonypandy

Cwm Clydach Countryside Park – Cambrian Colliery Memorial loop from Tonypandy

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Cwm Clydach Countryside Park – Cambrian Colliery Memorial loop from Tonypandy

01:49

6.41km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.28 km

Cwm Clydach Countryside Park

Highlight • Lake

Cwm Clydach Countryside Park is an oasis of calm for wildlife with stunning views that has been created from the blackened scar of a coal mine.

Walking alongside the lakes …

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2

2.64 km

Cambrian Colliery Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Cambrian Colliery was the site of two major mining disasters leading to major loss of life. This memorial is a tribute to those who lost their lives and a reminder of the terrible toll taken by this industry.

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3

3.12 km

4

3.13 km

Top Lake, Clydach Vale

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

3.80 km

Cambrian Miners Memorial

Highlight • Other

The mine cage at the memorial states it was used at Ty Tryst Colliery, Tredegar, where Aneurin Bevan M.P. once worked. (Founder of the National Health Service)

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6

3.94 km

Cwm Clydach Stream

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B

6.41 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

1.59 km

633 m

234 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

1.57 km

1.02 km

234 m

232 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Sunday 10 May

13°C

2°C

33 %

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