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Llanfihangel Cwmdu With Bwlch And Cathedine

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Brynich Aqueduct loop from Bwlch

Moderate

4.8

(12)

114

riders

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Brynich Aqueduct loop from Bwlch

02:22

36.6km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.6 km for 179 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.77 km

Glaw-coed Wood

Forest

2

9.10 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Use this road if you don't want to get soaked on the towpath.

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3

15.9 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Highlight • Structure

This is the canal tunnel that goes underneath the A40 dual carriageway. It is quite a length and the footway is narrow, so if you are on a bicycle I …

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4

17.1 km

One of many bridges in the canal. The clue is in the no 🧐.

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5

20.4 km

Brynich Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Brynich Aqueduct carries the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal over the River Usk. After the green light was given for the aqueduct to be built in 1799, no time was wasted …

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6

22.5 km

My local seat, this is my walking stop from Brecon town. If you sit here when I get there I will fart near you to try and move you on 😇.

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7

26.0 km

Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal

Highlight • Trail

The Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal meanders through the Welsh countryside through the Usk Valley and the Brecon Beacons National Park. Built at the end of the 18th century, the canal …

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8

26.1 km

A must for every canal drawbridge fan!

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9

28.3 km

Talybont-on-Usk Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

One of the many sights to see in Talybont on the canal.

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B

36.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

13.8 km

1.72 km

367 m

240 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

11.7 km

2.60 km

552 m

120 m

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Saturday 11 July

28°C

14°C

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