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Bedwas Trethomas & Machen

St John's Church, Machen – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Machen

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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Bedwas Trethomas & Machen

St John's Church, Machen – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Machen

Hard

21

runners

St John's Church, Machen – Mynydd Machen Summit loop from Machen

00:58

6.79km

340m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

14 m

World War I Memorial

Highlight • Monument

2

199 m

St John's Church, Machen

Highlight • Historical Site

Very quaint little church. Beautiful!

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3

4.42 km

Great panoramic views of surrounding area.

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4

4.43 km

Machen Mast

Highlight • Monument

5

4.44 km

Mynydd Machen Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6.79 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.49 km

2.01 km

1.29 km

472 m

403 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.78 km

2.03 km

1.29 km

403 m

207 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

14°C

7°C

31 %

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