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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

03:38

13.6km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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4.27 km

Castell Nos Motte

Highlight • Historical Site

4.43 km

Castell Nos Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

5.58 km

Waterfall Pool Near Pontneddfechan

Highlight • Lake

6.59 km

Lluest-Wen Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A view point over the whole reservoir and a lovely spot for some lunch.

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6.70 km

Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall

Highlight • Structure

Lluest-wen Reservoir was constructed in 1898, but came to national attention in 1969 when a major leak caused an evacuation of residents down-valley while emergency repair work was carried out. …

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6.77 km

View of Top Reservoir and Wind Turbines

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.51 km

Stone Bridge Over Stream

Highlight • Bridge

13.6 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

1.54 km

1.06 km

379 m

Surfaces

9.30 km

2.00 km

1.98 km

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

24°C

16°C

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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

Castell Nos Motte

Castell Nos Reservoir

Waterfall Pool Near Pontneddfechan

Lluest-Wen Reservoir

Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall

View of Top Reservoir and Wind Turbines

Stone Bridge Over Stream

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