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Rhondda Cynon Taf
Cwmbach

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Barry Sidings Café loop from Cwmbach

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Cwmbach

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Barry Sidings Café loop from Cwmbach

Hard

4.3

(3)

31

riders

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint – Barry Sidings Café loop from Cwmbach

04:50

73.5km

910m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 64.7 km for 14 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.63 km

Bradley's Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee shop.

Always welcoming, even in the dead of winter when you’re covered in mud and soaking wet.

Great coffee and cakes.

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2

17.2 km

Rhigos Mountain Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Rhigos Pass Summit at 1,597 feet (487 metres) you can see the two highest peaks in the Brecon Beacons, 'Pen y Fan' and 'Corn Du' and the Mumbles in Swansea. Take a break!

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3

32.8 km

View of Cwm Parc and Treorchy

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view down the valley.
Only 50yds up from the Windsor Davies murals.

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4

52.4 km

Barry Sidings Café

Highlight • Cafe

5

56.6 km

Old Bridge, Pontypridd

Highlight • Historical Site

B

73.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

16.9 km

11.1 km

7.41 km

829 m

712 m

269 m

Surfaces

59.2 km

10.5 km

3.35 km

328 m

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Saturday 8 August

25°C

13°C

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