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Last updated: September 23, 2025

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1. Gelligroes Mill loop from Pontllanfraith

10.8km

01:08

110m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Coed Cae-Hugh Forest Trail – Woodland Trail loop from Ynys-ddu

16.8km

01:55

440m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Old Quarry – Coed Cae-Hugh Forest Trail loop from Pontllanfraith

14.5km

01:36

320m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Hengoed Viaduct – Old Quarry loop from Ystrad Mynach

18.9km

02:05

370m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Hengoed Viaduct – Woodland Trail loop from Ystrad Mynach

47.7km

05:23

1,090m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Maesycwmmer

1. Gelligroes Mill loop from Pontllanfraith

2. Coed Cae-Hugh Forest Trail – Woodland Trail loop from Ynys-ddu

3. Old Quarry – Coed Cae-Hugh Forest Trail loop from Pontllanfraith

4. Hengoed Viaduct – Old Quarry loop from Ystrad Mynach

5. Hengoed Viaduct – Woodland Trail loop from Ystrad Mynach

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