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Clydach Ironworks Ruins – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Llanelly

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Clydach Ironworks Ruins – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Llanelly

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4.7

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Clydach Ironworks Ruins – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Llanelly

01:34

5.17km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Cwm Clydach National Nature Reserve

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

190 m

Clydach Ironworks Tunnel

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fancy a long uphill hike?

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2

458 m

Clydach Ironworks Ruins

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Established in the late 18th Century near the site of an earlier works and forge, Clydach Ironworks continued operating until 1884. Sited in a beautiful location rich in industrial archaeology, …

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3

2.38 km

Disused Railway Tunnel, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Headtorch required

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4

3.14 km

Llanelli Quarry

Highlight • Historical Site

5

3.20 km

Llanelly Quarry Limekilns

Highlight • Monument

Llanelly Quarry once supplied the Clydach Ironworks with limestone. Two pairs of limekilns can still be seen from the cycle path #46.

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6

3.70 km

Old Mining Tunnel Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

7

3.91 km

Brick Wall in Cliff Face

Highlight • Structure

B

5.17 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

1.32 km

690 m

630 m

Surfaces

1.79 km

1.12 km

1.08 km

587 m

432 m

147 m

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

6°C

82 %

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