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Taff Trail: Nantgarw to Pontypridd

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Taff Trail: Nantgarw to Pontypridd

Mountain biking

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Gravel riding

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    August 30, 2021

    Mountain biking

    The Taff Trail has some fantastic gravel stretches.

    The section from the top of Bwlch Mountain is probably best ridden on a full suspension MTB, but the road down is a good alternative.

    Then follow the road from Treorchy/Llwynypia to Pontypridd. The Taff Trail is an easy route into Cardiff.

    March 30, 2019

    Mountain biking

    The Taff Trail (Welsh: Taith Taf) is a popular walking and cycle path that runs for 55 miles (89 km) between Cardiff Bay and Brecon in Wales. It is so …

    February 25, 2026

    Cycling

    Always a nice ride across this section. Great views, but can be mucky in the winter.

    Routes here

    Best routes to Taff Trail: Nantgarw to Pontypridd

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    1. River Taff Riverside Trail – Penallta Park signpost loop from Aber

    41.7km

    02:25

    340m

    340m

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

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    Distance 4.52 km

    Uphill 60 m

    Downhill 90 m

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    Location: Taffs Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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