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Smilog Trails – View of Llantrisant Forest loop from Llantwit Fardre

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Smilog Trails – View of Llantrisant Forest loop from Llantwit Fardre

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5.0

(1)

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Smilog Trails – View of Llantrisant Forest loop from Llantwit Fardre

01:59

26.1km

450m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.4 km for 140 m

After 17.3 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

3.61 km

Llantrisant Castle

Highlight • Castle

7.30 km

Smilog Trails

Highlight • Forest

Don't ride this, its way to rocky. Rocks are fine but these are massive and bikes clip on them

Tip by

9.23 km

View of Llanharry, Barry, and Llantwit Major from Dawn Canal Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Amazing views over Llanhary to Barry and Llantwit Major

Tip by

9.31 km

View of the Rock Escarpment

Highlight • Natural Monument

Go when trail is dry.

Tip by

9.99 km

View of Llantrisant Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.1 km

View of Wind Turbines and Stone Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place to stop, have a break and take in the view.

Tip by

24.1 km

Lovely Climb

Highlight • Climb

26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

5.39 km

2.46 km

2.01 km

609 m

427 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

5.55 km

3.88 km

1.23 km

572 m

563 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 8 August

26°C

13°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Smilog Trails – View of Llantrisant Forest loop from Llantwit Fardre

Llantrisant Castle

Smilog Trails

View of Llanharry, Barry, and Llantwit Major from Dawn Canal Rocks

View of the Rock Escarpment

View of Llantrisant Forest

View of Wind Turbines and Stone Ruins

Lovely Climb

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