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Upper Cwmbran

Blaen Bran Trail loop

Moderate

4.4

(10)

94

hikers

Blaen Bran Trail loop

02:05

6.66km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

73 m

Blaen Bran Community Woodland

Highlight • Trail

Blaen Bran farm was built into the mountainside and probably looked much like many of the other mountain farms of that time. I’m sure many generations of families lived there …

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2

711 m

Blaen Bran Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Blaen Bran is managed and cared for by an active community woodlands trust.

Felling is planned for Jan and Feb 2023 which will lead to access restrictions at times.

If you wish to double-check access before heading off contact: enquiries@blaenbran.wales

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3

1.72 km

View of Blaen Bran Reservoir

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Great view from up on the mountain we had lunch at this point sat taking the vista

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4

3.61 km

can be muddy in winter.

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B

6.66 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

1.71 km

417 m

Surfaces

4.54 km

2.12 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Monday 5 October

18°C

13°C

26 %

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