The Top 20 Attractions around Risca East
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Risca East. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Risca East is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age hillfort
Highlight • Historical Site
Twmbarlwm is a 1,375 foot (419 m) hill that is rich in beauty, history and folklore. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views of the Severn Estuary. There is an Iron Age hill fort on the summit, too.
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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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Cwmcarn — Twrch Mountain Bike Trail
Highlight • Parking
Cwmcarn Forest in South Wales consists of two red graded singletrack trails and 2 DH tracks.
Both the singletrack trails contain lots of long technical climbs as well as some …
Both the singletrack trails contain lots of long technical climbs as well as some …
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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Lock
Highlight • Cycleway
The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is a small network of canals in South Wales. For most of its currently (2018) navigable 35-mile (56 km) length it runs through the Brecon …
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Coed Craig Ruperra Hill Fort
Highlight • Summit
Atop a motte on an Iron Age hill fort is a platform on which stood an 18th century summerhouse. The perfect spot for a picnic with the finest views in South Wales.
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