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Last updated: September 15, 2025

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1. Cwm George and Casehill Woods loop

7.89km

00:42

160m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of Castell Coch – Gwaelod Y Garth Inn loop from Ninian Park

41.5km

02:46

490m

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

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3. Bench With a View of the Lake – Twisties loop from Bridgend

42.1km

02:53

430m

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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4. Forest Path – Blackmill Path loop from Bridgend

51.1km

03:32

710m

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

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5. Parc Slip Nature Reserve – Fountain Parkland loop from Bridgend

27.4km

02:01

340m

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

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6. Rocky Forest Path – Stone Pathway Through Woodland loop from Cogan

25.4km

01:43

310m

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

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7. Parc Slip Nature Reserve – Castell Coety loop from Pencoed

39.9km

02:56

580m

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

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8. Blackweir Bridge – Llandaff Cathedral loop from Barry

47.0km

02:39

360m

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

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9. The Pub loop from Dinas Powys

20.7km

01:11

160m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. View of Castell Coch – Taff Trail Junction loop from Cogan

66.9km

03:37

320m

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

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The best MTB trails in the Vale of Glamorgan

1. Cwm George and Casehill Woods loop

2. View of Castell Coch – Gwaelod Y Garth Inn loop from Ninian Park

3. Bench With a View of the Lake – Twisties loop from Bridgend

4. Forest Path – Blackmill Path loop from Bridgend

5. Parc Slip Nature Reserve – Fountain Parkland loop from Bridgend

6. Rocky Forest Path – Stone Pathway Through Woodland loop from Cogan

7. Parc Slip Nature Reserve – Castell Coety loop from Pencoed

8. Blackweir Bridge – Llandaff Cathedral loop from Barry

9. The Pub loop from Dinas Powys

10. View of Castell Coch – Taff Trail Junction loop from Cogan

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