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Clydach Cycle Path – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Brynmawr

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Blaenau Gwent
Brynmawr

Clydach Cycle Path – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Brynmawr

Moderate

10

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Clydach Cycle Path – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Brynmawr

01:28

21.2km

330m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Cwm Clydach National Nature Reserve

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.83 km

Historic Railway at Cwm Clydach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some great riding up this way and great views

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4.65 km

Cwm Clydach National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

3

11.4 km

Clydach Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Suitable for all bikes

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4

13.9 km

Old railway turned cycle path close to the canal

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5

14.2 km

Gilwern Halt Railway Station Ruins

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Here are the remains of the Gilwern Halt railway station on the now abandoned Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny railway. Two platforms and a bridge including stairs are left and can be visited via the cycle path #46.

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6

16.7 km

Clydach Tunnels Western Portals

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The Clydach Tunnels are one of two tunnels on the now abandoned Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway between Abergavenny and Brynmawr. Here you can find the the western portals. The …

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7

17.2 km

Llanelly Quarry Limekilns

Highlight • Monument

Llanelly Quarry once supplied the Clydach Ironworks with limestone. Two pairs of limekilns can still be seen from the cycle path #46.

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21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.71 km

6.51 km

2.83 km

1.81 km

1.07 km

332 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

6.11 km

2.82 km

1.07 km

615 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Sunday 18 October

11°C

4°C

21 %

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