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View of the Taff Valley – View from Ynys Bridge loop from Llanishen

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View of the Taff Valley – View from Ynys Bridge loop from Llanishen

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5.0

(3)

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View of the Taff Valley – View from Ynys Bridge loop from Llanishen

02:59

47.9km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.87 km

The Dropbar Workshop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great local independent bike repair workshop and used bike sales. Open Tu-Sa 9:30-16:00, closes at 14:30 We and Fr

Tip by

8.97 km

Wooded section of the Taff Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

taff trail is lovely . small sections can be industrial, however I found this section through the trees particularly beautiful 🌳

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11.8 km

Coed Caedyrys

Forest

12.2 km

View of the Taff Valley

Highlight • Forest

So much gravel to wave a stick at...

Tip by

37.7 km

View from Ynys Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Unfortunately, the road over this bridge ends in a builder's yard. To access the Taff Trail from here you will have to negotiate the A470 junction.

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38.9 km

The Lewis Arms

Highlight • Pub

Always a good place to stop for refreshments. It’s a popular pub and can be busy at times.

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40.3 km

River Taff

Lake

41.7 km

Wooden Sculptures at Forest Farm Country Park

Highlight • Structure

Very close to the Taff Trail. A great little spot to see this incredible carved structure and a great photo opportunity.

Tip by

47.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

15.8 km

3.15 km

959 m

278 m

167 m

128 m

Surfaces

42.1 km

5.24 km

395 m

167 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

13°C

4°C

92 %

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View of the Taff Valley – View from Ynys Bridge loop from Llanishen

The Dropbar Workshop

Wooded section of the Taff Trail

View of the Taff Valley

View from Ynys Bridge

The Lewis Arms

Wooden Sculptures at Forest Farm Country Park

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