Waterfall – Nant Glydach Reservoir and Dam loop from Penrhiwceiber

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Waterfall – Nant Glydach Reservoir and Dam loop from Penrhiwceiber

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Waterfall – Nant Glydach Reservoir and Dam loop from Penrhiwceiber

03:06

11.0km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

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2.93 km

Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

A few steps off the main path, leads to a downward, wooden stepped, clamber (with care as steps are often slippery) to a beautiful hidden gem ...

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3.58 km

Nant Glydach Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Lake

Go there on a clear blue sky day...the views across the reservoir are fantastic, autumn colours further enhance the beauty. The late Victorian build of the dam and surrounding culverts …

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5.42 km

Daerwynno Outdoor Centre and Caban Guto

Highlight • Settlement

Tin Bridge

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6.74 km

Brynfynnon Public House, Llanwonno

Highlight • Pub

Always worth a visit

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11.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.37 km

3.62 km

2.62 km

384 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

3.43 km

2.74 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

13°C

6°C

16 %

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Waterfall – Nant Glydach Reservoir and Dam loop from Penrhiwceiber

Waterfall

Nant Glydach Reservoir and Dam

Daerwynno Outdoor Centre and Caban Guto

Brynfynnon Public House, Llanwonno

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