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Llanishen Reservoir – Llanishen Reservoir loop from Lisvane

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Lisvane

Llanishen Reservoir – Llanishen Reservoir loop from Lisvane

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Llanishen Reservoir – Llanishen Reservoir loop from Lisvane

01:57

7.46km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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1.51 km

Narrow Bridge Over Stream

Highlight • Bridge

narrow wooden bridge with water running over the pathway

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1.53 km

Llanishen Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Whatever you do is don't cycle around the reservoir, got told off and abusively shouted at.

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2.33 km

Llanishen Reservoir Woodland Trails

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multiple well kept trails around the woodlands , but don't go cycling around the reservoir as I found out there is no cycling, even though there are no signs , i got abuse from aggressive walkers about it.

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2.40 km

Rhydypenau Woods and Llanishen Reservoir

Highlight • Trail

Enjoy a pretty stroll through the woodland surrounding Llanishen Reservoir.

Well-maintained dirt paths will lead you around the forest where there is a rope swing and stream to discover, a little something for the kids to enjoy too.

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3.78 km

Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs

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Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs forms a vital part of the green and blue infrastructure of Cardiff. The mix of grassland, woodland, scrub and waterside habitats offers opportunities for all kinds …

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5.46 km

Gwern-y-Bendy

Forest

7.46 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

793 m

792 m

755 m

Surfaces

4.04 km

1.71 km

1.21 km

489 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

23°C

15°C

28 %

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Llanishen Reservoir – Llanishen Reservoir loop from Lisvane

Narrow Bridge Over Stream

Llanishen Reservoir

Llanishen Reservoir

Llanishen Reservoir Woodland Trails

Rhydypenau Woods and Llanishen Reservoir

Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs

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