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Woodland Trail – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Cwmfelinfach

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Woodland Trail – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Cwmfelinfach

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Woodland Trail – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Cwmfelinfach

01:55

16.8km

440m

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: May 12, 2026

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1.53 km

Coed Cae-Hugh Forest Trail

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Classically a route for mountain bikers, this path is perfect for gaining—or losing—some quick elevation. Passable in around 25 minutes, it's a tough climb to the top where the views …

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5.97 km

Woodland Trail

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This part of the trail is a little flatter than the sections before and after. It's also fairly smooth so makes for good running even when it's wet. Great views down into the valley!

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10.0 km

Mynydd Machen Summit

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Mynydd Machen is a 1,188-foot (362 m) hill in South Wales which affords glorious views over Newport, Cardiff, Steep Holm, Flat Holm, Brean Down, and the Severn Estuary. The summit …

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13.4 km

Sirhowy Walk

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16.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

1.52 km

1.33 km

147 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

2.11 km

930 m

273 m

Elevation

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Thursday 30 July

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Woodland Trail – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Cwmfelinfach

Coed Cae-Hugh Forest Trail

Woodland Trail

Mynydd Machen Summit

Sirhowy Walk

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