River Taff and Glamorganishire Canal loop

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River Taff and Glamorganishire Canal loop

Easy

4.7

(11)

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River Taff and Glamorganishire Canal loop

01:47

6.88km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.70 km

Radyr Weir

Highlight • Structure

A pretty weir of the River Taff, the Radyr Weir runs today as a hydro power scheme and a focal point of Radyr town. Many wild salmon and sea trout …

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4.42 km

Glamorganshire Canal Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The beautiful Glamorganshire Canal Local Nature Reserve is located in Whitchurch, Cardiff, along the former Cardiff Merthyr canal.

The area is very popular with locals, who describe it as the …

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6.88 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.40 km

2.09 km

1.70 km

370 m

331 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

1.64 km

809 m

497 m

451 m

127 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Wednesday 28 October

14°C

11°C

50 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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River Taff and Glamorganishire Canal loop

Radyr Weir

Glamorganshire Canal Local Nature Reserve

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