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Picnic Area by the River Dyfi – Rheidol Visitor Centre loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

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Picnic Area by the River Dyfi – Rheidol Visitor Centre loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

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Picnic Area by the River Dyfi – Rheidol Visitor Centre loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

00:54

15.3km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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3.42 km

Picnic Area by the River Dyfi

Highlight • Viewpoint

Break up your route with a visit the magic of Life Butterfly House and stop for a coffee and cake at the cafe.

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3.67 km

Rheidol Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a nice cafe with the possibility of sitting outside (if the weather is ok!). The visitor center is actually run by the power company which operates the power …

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3.67 km

Butterfly House Ty Glyn

Highlight • Structure

The Butterfly House is home to a myriad of free-flying tropical butterflies many of which are bred on site. There are also other giant insects, caterpillars and marine exhibits as …

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5.31 km

Rheidol Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Just after crossing the green iron bridge there is a great picnic spot complete with table and benches. Perfect for enjoying the waterfall.
Right next to the Waterfall, there is …

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5

7.29 km

Rheidol Valley River

Highlight • River

This is a lovely ride down the Rheidol Valley, if you keep going to the end there is a section of rocks and waterfalls for a picnic and wild swimming

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7.77 km

Rheidol Weir and Ruins

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15.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

111 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

184 m

< 100 m

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Monday 25 May

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14 %

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