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View of Pontrhydyfen and the Viaduct

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View of Pontrhydyfen and the Viaduct

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    Best Road Cycling Rides to View of Pontrhydyfen and the Viaduct

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    1. Aberavon Beach to Cymer and Maesteg loop

    41.4km

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    500m

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    February 6, 2023

    Pontrhydyfen is a small former coal mining community at the confluence of the River Afan and the Afon Pelenna. It is distinguished by two large 19th-century bridges that span the valley: a railway viaduct (the red bridge) and a former aqueduct, known as Y Bont Fawr ("The Big Bridge").

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      Location: Cwmavon, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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