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Resolven Canal Basin – Ynys Yr Allor Lock Gates loop from Resolven

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Clyne And Melincourt

Resolven Canal Basin – Ynys Yr Allor Lock Gates loop from Resolven

Moderate

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Resolven Canal Basin – Ynys Yr Allor Lock Gates loop from Resolven

03:48

14.1km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3 m

Melincourt Falls Nature Reserve Car Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Melincourt Waterfall a spectacular 80ft (24m) high fall.👌Our first time here and To Be Fair It was certainly a cold one! 🥶
First time on this Stunning perfect for all, …

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2.22 km

Resolven Canal Basin

Highlight • Historical Site

Short walk

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3

2.59 km

Joe's Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

A great spot to stop for a cuppa and a slice of cake (or even something more substantial)... the orange cake was superb.

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4

5.55 km

Ynys Yr Allor Lock Gates

Highlight • Structure

Ynys-yr-Allor, lock No 12 on the Neath Canal, the name means 'Meadow of the Altar', so it's possible that this was once a religious site.

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5

6.07 km

Neath Canal Path and Lock

Highlight (Segment) • River

read the sign on the cottage as it has a great story.

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14.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.86 km

5.44 km

2.38 km

387 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

2.22 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

16°C

8°C

92 %

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