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The best MTB trails around Risca East

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Mountain biking around Risca East is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Risca East, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 24, 2025

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1. Cafall Rock Garden – View of Cwmcarn Forest loop from Risca and Pontymister

44.3km

03:40

800m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Castle Valley on Twrch Trail – Twrch Trail loop from Risca and Pontymister

20.2km

01:47

460m

Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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3. Castle Valley on Twrch Trail – Off-Piste Forest Trail loop from Risca and Pontymister

15.6km

01:44

590m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4. Pwca Two Tunnels – Cwmcarn Trailhead Arch loop from Risca and Pontymister

15.9km

01:06

220m

Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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5. Twrch Trail – Odin Section on Twrch Trail loop from Risca and Pontymister

34.6km

03:29

1,040m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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The best MTB trails around Risca East

1. Cafall Rock Garden – View of Cwmcarn Forest loop from Risca and Pontymister

2. Castle Valley on Twrch Trail – Twrch Trail loop from Risca and Pontymister

3. Castle Valley on Twrch Trail – Off-Piste Forest Trail loop from Risca and Pontymister

4. Pwca Two Tunnels – Cwmcarn Trailhead Arch loop from Risca and Pontymister

5. Twrch Trail – Odin Section on Twrch Trail loop from Risca and Pontymister

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