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Coed y Wenallt to Craig Llysfaen loop

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Coed y Wenallt to Craig Llysfaen loop

Hard

4.7

(3)

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Coed y Wenallt to Craig Llysfaen loop

05:02

17.7km

400m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Parking

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784 m

Coed y Wenallt — Ancient Woodland

Highlight • Natural Monument

Coed y Wenallt is a wonderful ancient woodland situated just north of Cardiff in the Vale of Glamorgan.

The woods are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and are …

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7.19 km

Coed Cefn-onn Woodland Path

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This forested ridge sits amongst the area of woodlands to the south east of Caerphilly. Both the Cambrian Ridgeway and the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk traverse the ridge and the bridleway is particularly beautiful and vibrant in summer.

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12.4 km

Craig Llysfaen Summit View

Highlight • Summit

Craig Llysfaen is a hill in South Wales that stands tall at 265 m above sea level.

The view from the top is spectacular and looks over Cardiff, Newport, and …

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17.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.47 km

3.75 km

1.79 km

1.34 km

1.28 km

602 m

502 m

Surfaces

6.33 km

4.20 km

2.82 km

2.17 km

978 m

626 m

602 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

19°C

8°C

14 %

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Coed y Wenallt to Craig Llysfaen loop

Coed y Wenallt — Ancient Woodland

Coed Cefn-onn Woodland Path

Craig Llysfaen Summit View

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