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Risca West

View of the River Severn – View of Cwmcarn Forest loop from Risca

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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Risca West

View of the River Severn – View of Cwmcarn Forest loop from Risca

Hard

25

runners

View of the River Severn – View of Cwmcarn Forest loop from Risca

02:12

17.6km

500m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.40 km

Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Twmbarlwm is a 1,375 foot (419 m) hill that is rich in beauty, history and folklore. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views of the Severn Estuary. There is an Iron Age hill fort on the summit, too.

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2

5.33 km

View of the River Severn

Highlight • River

take good waterproofs.this is Wales.

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3

7.44 km

View of Cwmcarn Forest

Highlight • Forest

B

17.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.76 km

3.80 km

2.67 km

1.69 km

1.19 km

550 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.76 km

4.68 km

3.67 km

1.36 km

1.09 km

590 m

514 m

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Wednesday 7 October

14°C

6°C

27 %

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