Afan Argoed Bridge – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen
Afan Argoed Bridge – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen
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Afan Argoed Bridge – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen
01:41
14.8km
510m
Cycling
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Last updated: August 27, 2026
Tips
Includes a short out-and-back section
Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.
After 2.97 km for 129 m
Waypoints
Start point
1.13 km
Old Chapel Ruins
Highlight • Historical Site
3.03 km
Afan Argoed Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
3.65 km
Pontrhydyfen Viaduct
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
3.83 km
Bethel Chapel Café
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
5.52 km
Cold Running Water Pool
Highlight • River
Tip by
6.00 km
Michaelston Forest
Forest
8.42 km
Foel Fynyddau Summit
Highlight • Summit
Tip by
14.8 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.91 km
2.79 km
2.28 km
715 m
168 m
Surfaces
11.6 km
1.82 km
1.41 km
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