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View of the Rolling Hills – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Wyllie

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View of the Rolling Hills – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Wyllie

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5.0

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View of the Rolling Hills – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Wyllie

01:59

20.7km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.43 km

Old Quarry

Highlight • Structure

The old quarry is a pretty interesting site to behold as you pass on the road. Set in a small inlet just off the main path, you have to walk through some pretty overgrown fauna to get in.

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5.89 km

Woodland Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This part of the trail is a little flatter than the sections before and after. It's also fairly smooth so makes for good running even when it's wet. Great views down into the valley!

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8.28 km

View of the Rolling Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

10.1 km

Craig yr Allt Summit and Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

Great panoramic views of surrounding area.

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10.1 km

Mynydd Machen Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mynydd Machen is a 1,188-foot (362 m) hill in South Wales which affords glorious views over Newport, Cardiff, Steep Holm, Flat Holm, Brean Down, and the Severn Estuary. The summit …

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20.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

3.63 km

1.98 km

976 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

5.61 km

3.38 km

266 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Friday 29 May

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View of the Rolling Hills – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Wyllie

Old Quarry

Woodland Trail

View of the Rolling Hills

Craig yr Allt Summit and Viewpoint

Mynydd Machen Summit

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