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Cwmcarn High Ridge Doubletrack loop from Risca

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Cwmcarn High Ridge Doubletrack loop from Risca

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Cwmcarn High Ridge Doubletrack loop from Risca

01:38

12.9km

210m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Parking

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2.16 km

Cwmcarn High Ridge Doubletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fantastic high dirt road leading out of Cwmcarn heading north, offering spectacular views over the coast and even over to North Devon on a clear day. Brilliant trail but be aware in winter, you'll get wet feet!

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6.69 km

Trig point at Mynydd Twyn-glas summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Mynydd Twyn-glas is a sprawling 472-metre-high mountain extending into Caerphilly and Torfaen county boroughs in South Wales. It lies southwest of Pontypool, west of Cwmbran and east of Newbridge and …

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12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.88 km

3.31 km

670 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.54 km

2.64 km

676 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

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Cwmcarn High Ridge Doubletrack loop from Risca

Cwmcarn High Ridge Doubletrack

Trig point at Mynydd Twyn-glas summit

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