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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Trealaw

Barry Sidings Café – View of the Taff Valley loop from Dinas Rhondda

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Trealaw

Barry Sidings Café – View of the Taff Valley loop from Dinas Rhondda

Moderate

29

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Barry Sidings Café – View of the Taff Valley loop from Dinas Rhondda

02:23

38.3km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.09 km

Barry Sidings Café

Highlight • Cafe

2

9.16 km

Old Bridge, Pontypridd

Highlight • Historical Site

3

12.3 km

Taff Trail: Nantgarw to Pontypridd

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Taff Trail has some fantastic gravel stretches.

The section from the top of Bwlch Mountain is probably best ridden on a full suspension MTB, but the road down is …

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16.9 km

Coed Caedyrys

Forest

5

17.8 km

Wooded section of the Taff Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

taff trail is lovely . small sections can be industrial, however I found this section through the trees particularly beautiful 🌳

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6

22.8 km

View of the Taff Valley

Highlight • Forest

So much gravel to wave a stick at...

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B

38.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

6.47 km

3.10 km

2.81 km

338 m

269 m

264 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

2.82 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 8 August

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13°C

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