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St Ilan's Church – Groeswen Chapel loop from Aber

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St Ilan's Church – Groeswen Chapel loop from Aber

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St Ilan's Church – Groeswen Chapel loop from Aber

03:30

12.9km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.38 km

Abertridwr Working Men's Institute

Highlight • Historical Site

Currently closed but a beautiful historic building

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4.58 km

Aber Valley Football Fans Mural

Highlight • Monument

5.71 km

View of St Ilan's Church

Highlight • Viewpoint

The morning light catches the church beautifully from here.

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6.50 km

St Ilan's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

With a cross slab found in the graveyard dating to the 8th-10th centuries, this site has clearly been of religious importance for a significant period of time. There was definitely …

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9.83 km

Groeswen Chapel

Highlight • Other

12.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.21 km

3.33 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

8.42 km

3.83 km

605 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

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St Ilan's Church – Groeswen Chapel loop from Aber

Abertridwr Working Men's Institute

Aber Valley Football Fans Mural

View of St Ilan's Church

St Ilan's Church

Groeswen Chapel

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