Mountain biking around Pontnewydd 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 …

Last updated: September 23, 2025

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1. Cafall red trail — Cwmcarn Trail Centre

18.7km

02:13

560m

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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2. Twrch red trail — Cwmcarn Trail Centre

13.5km

01:31

360m

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3. Pwca blue trail — Cwmcarn Trail Centre

3.26km

00:21

90m

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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4. Twrch Trail – Rocky Valley, Cafall Trail loop from Pontypool and New Inn

40.1km

04:13

1,000m

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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5. Mountainbike loop from Pontypool and New Inn

50.6km

03:38

590m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Pontnewydd

1. Cafall red trail — Cwmcarn Trail Centre

2. Twrch red trail — Cwmcarn Trail Centre

3. Pwca blue trail — Cwmcarn Trail Centre

4. Twrch Trail – Rocky Valley, Cafall Trail loop from Pontypool and New Inn

5. Mountainbike loop from Pontypool and New Inn

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