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Risca East

View of Twmbarlwm and Risca loop from Risca

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South Wales
Risca East

View of Twmbarlwm and Risca loop from Risca

Moderate

5.0

(2)

13

hikers

View of Twmbarlwm and Risca loop from Risca

03:32

10.5km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.02 km

Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Twmbarlwm is a 1,375 foot (419 m) hill that is rich in beauty, history and folklore. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views of the Severn Estuary. There is an Iron Age hill fort on the summit, too.

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4.61 km

View of Twmbarlwm and Risca

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great little spot to take a break and to view the valley in front of you. Take it in on a nice hike around Twmbarlwm.

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.65 km

2.90 km

2.19 km

778 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.19 km

2.86 km

2.64 km

1.25 km

390 m

186 m

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