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Odin Section on Twrch Trail – Castle Valley on Twrch Trail loop from Newbridge

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Odin Section on Twrch Trail – Castle Valley on Twrch Trail loop from Newbridge

Hard

4.6

(9)

253

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Odin Section on Twrch Trail – Castle Valley on Twrch Trail loop from Newbridge

03:02

32.9km

760m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.7 km for 125 m

After 31.1 km for 171 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.7 km

Pedalhounds Downhill Step Drops

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A couple of small drops at the bottom of the Pedalhounds DH track after the road lead into a corner down to the stream, where you can join the Cafall …

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11.8 km

Forest Singletrack

Highlight • Trail

Nice and quick singletrack section to reward you after the initial climb. Great forest trails section.

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12.0 km

Cafall Rock Garden

Highlight • Trail

A short, rocky section of the Cafall climb gives you a technical challenge as you round a corner and ride down a short descent over a rock garden. Line choice is everything here!

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15.3 km

View of Cwmcarn Forest

Highlight • Forest

16.4 km

Airtime 1 on Twrch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The main line on the red-level Twrch trail at Cwmcarn, this route starts with a series of three little rock drops before turning down a long series of channeled, tight …

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17.4 km

Odin Section on Twrch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

You'll be surprised by how flowy an uphill segment can be through the woods here! It swoops up and down along through the woodland with a few rooty sections and …

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21.4 km

Off-Piste Forest Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

It’d be nice to shoot here at golden hour, a wonderful golden glow would punch through the trees I reckon!

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22.9 km

Castle Valley on Twrch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A fun ribbon of rocky single track contouring around the hillside of Medart with incredible views down the valley to Newport. There are no major features on this section which is just as well: the scenery is breathtaking enough.

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32.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

11.5 km

3.55 km

3.12 km

1.74 km

210 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

9.14 km

7.87 km

2.36 km

1.58 km

535 m

409 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

17°C

11°C

66 %

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Odin Section on Twrch Trail – Castle Valley on Twrch Trail loop from Newbridge

Pedalhounds Downhill Step Drops

Forest Singletrack

Cafall Rock Garden

View of Cwmcarn Forest

Airtime 1 on Twrch Trail

Odin Section on Twrch Trail

Off-Piste Forest Trail

Castle Valley on Twrch Trail

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