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Coity Tip Trail – Trefil Quarry Cliffs loop from Blaenavon

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Coity Tip Trail – Trefil Quarry Cliffs loop from Blaenavon

Hard

6

riders

Coity Tip Trail – Trefil Quarry Cliffs loop from Blaenavon

03:41

50.1km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: May 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.55 km

Coity Tip Trail

Highlight • Trail

10.5 km

Parc Nant y Waun

Nature Reserve

3

23.7 km

Trefil Quarry Cliffs

Highlight • Gorge

My favourite way into the Brecon Beacons, this gravel road from Brynmawr takes you pass these staggering cliffs of rock before descending down to Pontsticill Reservoir and riding the Gap.

Tip by

4

24.1 km

The Flinty Stone

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

25.7 km

View of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

31.6 km

Gravel Path with Large Puddles

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

50.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

13.5 km

5.28 km

5.08 km

4.62 km

300 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

15.6 km

12.2 km

1.97 km

1.70 km

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Friday 26 June

25°C

14°C

44 %

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