Great surface and route from Gilwerm through to Llangattock on the towpath alongside the canal. There are plenty of hillier ways to do it, of course, but none of them are quite as fast!

Claire Sharpe

June 27, 2021

Mountain biking

Chilled out canal path. Good surface an very pretty.

HT550alan

September 14, 2021

Mountain biking

A different world down by the canal, very peaceful. Fine on a road bike in the dry.

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Llanelly Quarry Limekilns – View of Ebbw Fach Valley loop from Llanelly

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

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Llanelly Quarry Limekilns – Clydach Ironworks Ruins loop from Bwlch

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02:51

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

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Distance 4.71 km

Uphill 40 m

Downhill 40 m

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Location: Llanelly, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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Llanelly Quarry Limekilns – View of Ebbw Fach Valley loop from Llanelly

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