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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

01:10

15.8km

210m

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: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.00 km

Waterfall Pool Near Pontneddfechan

Highlight • Lake

8.01 km

Lluest-Wen Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A view point over the whole reservoir and a lovely spot for some lunch.

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8.12 km

Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall

Highlight • Structure

Lluest-wen Reservoir was constructed in 1898, but came to national attention in 1969 when a major leak caused an evacuation of residents down-valley while emergency repair work was carried out. …

Tip by

8.19 km

View of Top Reservoir and Wind Turbines

Highlight • Viewpoint

15.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

3.07 km

2.82 km

1.29 km

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

6.55 km

1.08 km

414 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

29°C

13°C

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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

Waterfall Pool Near Pontneddfechan

Lluest-Wen Reservoir

Lluest-wen Reservoir Dam Wall

View of Top Reservoir and Wind Turbines

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