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Fourteen Locks Pond – The Mad Mile (Caerphilly Road) loop from Rogerstone

Fourteen Locks Pond – The Mad Mile (Caerphilly Road) loop from Rogerstone

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Fourteen Locks Pond – The Mad Mile (Caerphilly Road) loop from Rogerstone

02:19

47.3km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.6 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.10 km

Fourteen Locks Pond

Highlight • Lake

a great stop place to rest have a coffe and cake full your bottle of water and enjoy some view ... the old locks serve now as a pond for …

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14.2 km

Ty Coch Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Great little campsite, just outside Cardiff and only takes adults. Quiet spot with great facilities.

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33.0 km

River Rhymney

Highlight • River

33.1 km

Cefn Mably Lakes Gate

Highlight • Structure

to get past the gate, go through the bushes. OS maps have not been updated as the lakes are on private land, got told off for cycling around during the daytime.

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40.3 km

View of the River

Highlight • River

41.2 km

The Mad Mile (Caerphilly Road)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This strip of Caerphilly Road, locally know as the Mad Mile, is a long stretch of straight, smooth road with a fair incline - especially if you’re going in the …

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47.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

4.68 km

3.79 km

1.65 km

874 m

761 m

103 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

6.82 km

968 m

603 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

23°C

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Fourteen Locks Pond – The Mad Mile (Caerphilly Road) loop from Rogerstone

Fourteen Locks Pond

Ty Coch Campsite

River Rhymney

Cefn Mably Lakes Gate

View of the River

The Mad Mile (Caerphilly Road)

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