Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks around Glynneath. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the …

Last updated: September 12, 2025

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1. Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall – Scwd Ddwli Waterfall loop from Pontneddfechan

6.53km

01:48

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall – Sgwd Uchaf Clun-Gwyn Waterfall loop from Blaengwrach

21.8km

05:56

310m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Sgwd y Bedol Waterfall – Waterfalls of the Afon Nedd loop from Pontneddfechan

10.8km

03:04

230m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Sgwd y Bedol Waterfall – Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall loop from Pontneddfechan

8.70km

02:30

200m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Silica Mine – Pwll Berw Waterfall loop from Pontneddfechan

4.11km

01:08

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best waterfall hikes and walks around Glynneath

1. Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall – Scwd Ddwli Waterfall loop from Pontneddfechan

2. Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall – Sgwd Uchaf Clun-Gwyn Waterfall loop from Blaengwrach

3. Sgwd y Bedol Waterfall – Waterfalls of the Afon Nedd loop from Pontneddfechan

4. Sgwd y Bedol Waterfall – Sgwd Gwladus Waterfall loop from Pontneddfechan

5. Silica Mine – Pwll Berw Waterfall loop from Pontneddfechan

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