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Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Rhigos Climb Viewpoint loop from Cwmbach

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Rhigos Climb Viewpoint loop from Cwmbach

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Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Rhigos Climb Viewpoint loop from Cwmbach

01:55

38.3km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.23 km for 103 m

After 5.63 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.28 km

Boating Lake and Splash Pad at Parc Bryn Bach

Highlight • Rest Area

with a vast range of activities here to do plenty of fun for children and adults of all ages we actually had a go on the Paddle boats and the …

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5.28 km

Paddle Boats on Aberdare Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Stunning surroundings here at Aberdare Park it's got lots to keep the kids entertained.. As well as the adults

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17.7 km

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Rhigos Pass Summit at 1,597 feet (487 metres) you can see the two highest peaks in the Brecon Beacons, 'Pen y Fan' and 'Corn Du' and the Mumbles in Swansea. Take a break!

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17.8 km

Rhigos Climb Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is the ‘classic’ way to climb Rhigos, riding north to south as it treats you to two fantastic hairpin bends that could have been plucked direct from the Alps. …

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34.7 km

Bradley's Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee shop.

Always welcoming, even in the dead of winter when you’re covered in mud and soaking wet.

Great coffee and cakes.

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38.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

11.6 km

3.90 km

2.89 km

615 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.2 km

4.62 km

250 m

156 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

16°C

0 %

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Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Rhigos Climb Viewpoint loop from Cwmbach

Boating Lake and Splash Pad at Parc Bryn Bach

Paddle Boats on Aberdare Park Lake

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint

Rhigos Climb Viewpoint

Bradley's Coffee Shop

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