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Cwmbran Central

Newport Transporter Bridge – Newport Transporter Bridge loop from Cwmbrân

Bike touring routes & trails

Cwmbran Central

Newport Transporter Bridge – Newport Transporter Bridge loop from Cwmbrân

Easy

4.5

(2)

30

riders

Newport Transporter Bridge – Newport Transporter Bridge loop from Cwmbrân

01:27

24.3km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.11 km for 6 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.51 km

Wellington Bridge and Locks, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Can be very muddy off track but offering some great views of local habitats and wildlife

Birdlife abounds, aside from the obvious resident waterbirds, recent highlights include Grey and Pied …

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2

3.08 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal links up a small network of canals, running 35 navigable miles (56km) through the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park for the majority of its length.

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3

3.75 km

Stone Bridge Overlooking the River

Highlight • Bridge

go on a week day .

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4

12.1 km

Newport Transporter Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The iconic Newport Transporter Bridge is a type of suspended ferry with a large zig zag staircase spanning the River Usk.

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5

12.5 km

Newport Transporter Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

rest of walk is off road, surfaced path. The last section is by a busy road

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6

21.0 km

Restored Canal Lock

Highlight • Structure

7

21.8 km

Former Locks Pond

Highlight • Lake

8

22.3 km

Stone Bridge Over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Highlight • Bridge

go in the week .Nice and quiet

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B

24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

1.67 km

798 m

610 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

2.93 km

937 m

415 m

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Monday 29 June

19°C

12°C

77 %

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