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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Traeth yr Afon Beach loop from Newton

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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Traeth yr Afon Beach loop from Newton

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5.0

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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Traeth yr Afon Beach loop from Newton

01:10

9.73km

80m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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3.57 km

Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

There's a small section (couple of hundred metres) where the sand is too deep to ride but the rest is surprisingly rideable, good option out after the stepping stones that …

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4.32 km

Candleston Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

4.46 km

Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Can be busy with walkers but a nice ride if get there early.

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5.97 km

River Ogmore

Highlight • Other

6.79 km

Ogmore-by-Sea Beach

Highlight • Beach

The river Ogmore runs from Ogmore Valley and flows into the Bristol Channel between Ogmore by sea and Merthyr Mawr.A popular angling river.It supports a healthy population of aquatic invertebrates. …

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7.60 km

Traeth yr Afon Beach

Highlight • Other

9.73 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

2.32 km

1.71 km

539 m

436 m

252 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

1.52 km

539 m

462 m

252 m

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Tuesday 26 May

28°C

17°C

31 %

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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Traeth yr Afon Beach loop from Newton

Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes

Candleston Castle Ruins

Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

River Ogmore

Ogmore-by-Sea Beach

Traeth yr Afon Beach

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