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Hengoed Viaduct – Cwm Carn Campsite loop from Gilfach Fargoed

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Hengoed Viaduct – Cwm Carn Campsite loop from Gilfach Fargoed

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Hengoed Viaduct – Cwm Carn Campsite loop from Gilfach Fargoed

03:18

48.3km

720m

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 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 121 m for 102 m

After 17.6 km for 81 m

After 35.1 km for 102 m

After 48.1 km for 102 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.46 km

Hengoed Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hengoed Viaduct is an old railway viaduct that’s now a walkway and extension of NCN Route 47. It offers a nice view over the valley.

The "Wheel o Drams" sculpture …

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2

17.5 km

Cwmcarn — Twrch Mountain Bike Trail

Highlight • Parking

Cwmcarn Forest in South Wales consists of two red graded singletrack trails and 2 DH tracks.
Both the singletrack trails contain lots of long technical climbs as well as some …

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3

17.8 km

Cwm Carn Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Fantastic campsite at Cwm Carn! There are camping pitches, all weather pitches and pods to choose from.

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4

37.9 km

Great Western Colliery Wheel Sculpture and Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

Take it easy, take in the countryside!

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39.2 km

the banking

Forest

40.1 km

Gypsy Pond

Lake

B

48.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.8 km

10.3 km

5.12 km

606 m

287 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

21.1 km

1.30 km

120 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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