Ponthir (Welsh: Pont-hir) is a village and community at the south-west of the county borough of Torfaen on the boundary of the counties of Monmouthshire and Newport. It is approximately six miles from Newport city centre and 3½ miles from Cwmbran, lying between the settlements of Caerleon and Llanfrechfa.

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Cwmbran Boating Lake – River Walk Near Newport loop from Cwmbrân

7.54km

02:00

70m

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

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Caerleon Roman Ruins – Caerleon River Boardwalk loop from Caerleon

13.4km

03:32

120m

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

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Elevation 90 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Llanyrafon, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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Ponthir Riverside and Woodland Paths

#1.

Cwmbran Boating Lake – River Walk Near Newport loop from Cwmbrân

#2.

Caerleon Roman Ruins – Caerleon River Boardwalk loop from Caerleon

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