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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Winding Path and Archway – View from Taff-Ely Wind Farm loop from Llanharan

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Winding Path and Archway – View from Taff-Ely Wind Farm loop from Llanharan

Hard

34

runners

Winding Path and Archway – View from Taff-Ely Wind Farm loop from Llanharan

03:47

31.5km

750m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.07 km

View of Llanharry, Barry, and Llantwit Major from Dawn Canal Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Amazing views over Llanhary to Barry and Llantwit Major

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2

9.15 km

View of the Rock Escarpment

Highlight • Natural Monument

Go when trail is dry.

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3

13.6 km

View of Gilfach Goch and the Ogwr Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

14.5 km

Winding Path and Archway

Highlight • Trail

A beast of a climb up to the gravel section.

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5

17.3 km

Blackmill Path (National Cycle Route 4)

Highlight • Cycleway

The Blackmill Path is a fantastic section of National Cycle Route 4 that runs alongside Ogwr Fach, linking Blackmill to the west to Hendreforgan and Tonyrefail. It also features on …

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6

20.3 km

Rutted Section Near Tri Point

Highlight • Trail

Badly rutted in this section around the Tri point. Stay wide and you'll be okay.

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7

24.5 km

View from Taff-Ely Wind Farm

Highlight • Structure

8

25.4 km

View of Wind Turbines and Stone Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place to stop, have a break and take in the view.

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B

31.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

4.97 km

1.49 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

5.79 km

3.39 km

3.07 km

2.53 km

1.26 km

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Friday 26 June

26°C

15°C

44 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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