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Abercarn

Abercarn

The best running trails around Abercarn

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Running around Abercarn is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Abercarn—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: December 8, 2025

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1. Gelligroes Mill loop from Pentwyn-mawr

23.3km

02:30

280m

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

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2. Running loop from West End

18.3km

01:58

240m

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

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3. Twmbarlwm loop from Cwmcarn

8.58km

01:05

300m

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

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4. Twmbarlwm – Mynydd Twyn Glas loop from Cwmcarn

17.3km

02:12

440m

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

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5. Woodland Trail loop from Cwmcarn

21.8km

02:50

860m

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

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The best running trails around Abercarn

1. Gelligroes Mill loop from Pentwyn-mawr

2. Running loop from West End

3. Twmbarlwm loop from Cwmcarn

4. Twmbarlwm – Mynydd Twyn Glas loop from Cwmcarn

5. Woodland Trail loop from Cwmcarn

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