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The best gravel rides in Torfaen

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Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides in Torfaen. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes in Torfaen.

Last updated: November 24, 2025

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1. Talybont-on-Usk loop from Blaenavon — Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons National Park

69.0km

05:51

900m

890m

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

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2. Pontymoile Basin – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Pontypool and New Inn

53.3km

04:05

530m

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

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3. Monmouth and Brecon Canal – Monmouthshire Canal Lock loop from Rogerstone

86.7km

06:13

790m

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

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4. Monmouthshire Canal Lock – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Newport

132km

09:43

810m

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

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5. Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Ebbw Vale Town

57.9km

04:36

730m

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

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6. Llanelly Quarry Limekilns – Keeper's Pond loop from Govilon

31.0km

02:40

630m

640m

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

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7. Coed Craig Ruperra – View of Ruperra Castle loop from Rogerstone

31.8km

02:52

600m

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

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8. Talybont Reservoir – Talybont Reservoir loop from Gallowsgreen

109km

08:26

1,140m

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

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9. Clare Cochrane Memorial Bench loop from Llanellen

15.5km

01:15

120m

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Clydach Cycle Path – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Ebbw Vale Town

45.6km

03:43

720m

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

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The best gravel rides in Torfaen

1. Talybont-on-Usk loop from Blaenavon — Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons National Park

2. Pontymoile Basin – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Pontypool and New Inn

3. Monmouth and Brecon Canal – Monmouthshire Canal Lock loop from Rogerstone

4. Monmouthshire Canal Lock – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Newport

5. Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Ebbw Vale Town

6. Llanelly Quarry Limekilns – Keeper's Pond loop from Govilon

7. Coed Craig Ruperra – View of Ruperra Castle loop from Rogerstone

8. Talybont Reservoir – Talybont Reservoir loop from Gallowsgreen

9. Clare Cochrane Memorial Bench loop from Llanellen

10. Clydach Cycle Path – Llanelly Quarry Limekilns loop from Ebbw Vale Town

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