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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Hokey Kokey Trail (Blade Loop) – View of Neath Valley loop from Pontneddfechan

Mountain biking trails

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Hokey Kokey Trail (Blade Loop) – View of Neath Valley loop from Pontneddfechan

Hard

6

riders

Hokey Kokey Trail (Blade Loop) – View of Neath Valley loop from Pontneddfechan

04:59

56.1km

950m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 9.04 km for 1.80 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

16.5 km

Hokey Kokey Trail (Blade Loop)

Highlight • Forest

Incredibly fun and flowy machine-built single track through a luscious green forest.

The trail is red-rated and part of the larger Blade loop.

Tip by

2

20.5 km

Beacon View (Blade & Skyline Trails)

Highlight • Forest

This section of the Blade and Skyline trails has just been reshaped and resurfaced. Let off the brakes and go for it!

Tip by

3

22.3 km

Bridge Over Forest Stream

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful missy and green section of trail which crosses a stream that goes down the hillside.

Lovely to take a moment on the ride and appreciate nature.

Tip by

4

25.3 km

View of Neath Valley

Highlight • Natural

As at 7th April 2023, the gate here is locked, despite be on a Bridleway and Sustrans Route 47. Not a problem if in a group, but a considerable issue …

Tip by

5

38.9 km

Neath Canal Towpath to Resolven

Highlight • Cycleway

Gentle ride all the way up to Resolven along the canal tow path but you do need to leave the canal at Abergarwed and take the road for around 0.5 …

Tip by

6

41.1 km

Canal Lock Gates

Highlight • River

7

43.6 km

Canal-Side Path

Highlight • Trail

B

56.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

17.2 km

11.4 km

1.54 km

1.36 km

251 m

Surfaces

27.1 km

11.6 km

11.3 km

2.65 km

2.61 km

911 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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9°C

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