Mountain biking around Cwmavon 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. Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Zig Zags Descent, Y Wal Trail loop from Cwmavon

26.0km

02:17

480m

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2. Foel Fynyddau Summit – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Cwmavon

14.8km

01:21

370m

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

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3. Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Foel Fynyddau Summit loop from Cwmavon

24.8km

02:15

580m

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

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4. Widow Maker (Blue Scar Trail) – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen

22.3km

02:13

580m

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

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5. Big Dipper – Penhydd Trail – Widow Maker (Blue Scar Trail) loop from Cwmavon

35.4km

02:49

580m

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

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The best MTB trails around Cwmavon

1. Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Zig Zags Descent, Y Wal Trail loop from Cwmavon

2. Foel Fynyddau Summit – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Cwmavon

3. Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Foel Fynyddau Summit loop from Cwmavon

4. Widow Maker (Blue Scar Trail) – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen

5. Big Dipper – Penhydd Trail – Widow Maker (Blue Scar Trail) loop from Cwmavon

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