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Eye Mural at Craig yr Aber – Margam Castle loop from Tondu

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

Wales

South Wales

Eye Mural at Craig yr Aber – Margam Castle loop from Tondu

Moderate

5.0

(4)

riders

Eye Mural at Craig yr Aber – Margam Castle loop from Tondu

02:50

33.4km

490m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 40 m for 30 m

After 33.3 km for 30 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.47 km

Fountain Parkland

Forest

2.04 km

Parc Slip Mining Memorial and Wooden Badger Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Parc Slip is a nature reserve run by the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales, set on the site of an old coal mine.

Tip by

2.83 km

Parc Slip Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

8.76 km

Deer Gate and Stone Steps

Highlight • Rest Area

A tall gate designed to keep deer in and bikes out. Climb the stone steps and try not to injure yourself or break anything in the process…

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17.2 km

View of Port Talbot and the Bristol Channel from Stone 670

Highlight • Monument

Great vewis over to portalbot and the Bristol channel.

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20.5 km

Gower Brewery Beer at Margam Country Park

Highlight • Pub

Enjoy a sample of Gower Brewery artisan beers in mMargam Park

Tip by

20.7 km

Margam Country Park is an outstanding location for a run. Beautiful lakes, woodland and high viewpoints over the surrounding landscape are on offer.

There's even a dog wash complete with dryers if you're running with your faithful companion.

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22.2 km

Dragon Slayer Podium – Vitus Dragon Ride

Highlight • Other

All possible seasons in a few hours. The Welsh cheered us on.

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33.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

6.74 km

2.99 km

2.30 km

648 m

558 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

6.21 km

5.13 km

4.06 km

141 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

19°C

14°C

14 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Eye Mural at Craig yr Aber – Margam Castle loop from Tondu

Parc Slip Mining Memorial and Wooden Badger Sculpture