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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Gilfach Goch

View of Fforch Nest Wind Farm – Smilog Trails loop from Tonyrefail

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Gilfach Goch

View of Fforch Nest Wind Farm – Smilog Trails loop from Tonyrefail

Easy

11

riders

View of Fforch Nest Wind Farm – Smilog Trails loop from Tonyrefail

01:08

12.8km

230m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 703 m for 140 m

After 9.48 km for 466 m

After 10.5 km for 51 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.28 km

View of Fforch Nest Wind Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

3.28 km

St Peter’s Church Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

3

4.21 km

View of Llantrisant Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

4.89 km

View of the Rock Escarpment

Highlight • Natural Monument

Worth coming off trail to ride to rock escarpment. Lovely section of trail very picturesque.

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5

4.97 km

Amazing views over Llanhary to Barry and Llantwit Major

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6

6.90 km

Smilog Trails

Highlight • Forest

Don't ride this, its way to rocky. Rocks are fine but these are massive and bikes clip on them

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B

12.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.34 km

1.96 km

1.91 km

1.64 km

1.46 km

386 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

3.81 km

1.59 km

1.30 km

743 m

498 m

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Thursday 21 May

23°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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