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View of the River Severn – Cwmcarn Pond loop from Newbridge

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View of the River Severn – Cwmcarn Pond loop from Newbridge

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5.0

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View of the River Severn – Cwmcarn Pond loop from Newbridge

06:20

22.4km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.9 km

View of the River Severn

Highlight • River

take good waterproofs.this is Wales.

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12.1 km

Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Twmbarlwm is a 1,375 foot (419 m) hill that is rich in beauty, history and folklore. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views of the Severn Estuary. There is an Iron Age hill fort on the summit, too.

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15.6 km

Cwmcarn Pond

Highlight • Lake

15.7 km

View of the River and Bird Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

suitable for all abilities

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16.1 km

Cwmcarn Visitor Centre & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cwmcarn Visitor Centre is located in the Cwmcarn Forest, near the town of Cwmcarn in South Wales. It serves as a hub for outdoor activities and a gateway to the …

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16.3 km

Cwmcarn — Twrch Mountain Bike Trail

Highlight • Parking

Cwmcarn Forest in South Wales consists of two red graded singletrack trails and 2 DH tracks.
Both the singletrack trails contain lots of long technical climbs as well as some …

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19.5 km

Mountainside Singletrack Between Abercarn and Newbridge

Highlight • MTB Park

22.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.15 km

5.64 km

5.56 km

4.01 km

932 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.25 km

5.07 km

4.71 km

2.53 km

2.36 km

1.43 km

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 1 July

20°C

11°C

48 %

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View of the River Severn – Cwmcarn Pond loop from Newbridge

View of the River Severn

Views of Cwmbran and Newport

Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age hillfort

Cwmcarn Pond

View of the River and Bird Sculpture

Cwmcarn Visitor Centre & Café

Cwmcarn — Twrch Mountain Bike Trail

Mountainside Singletrack Between Abercarn and Newbridge

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