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Sardis Hill – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Neath

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Neath

Sardis Hill – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Neath

Moderate

4.5

(2)

73

riders

Sardis Hill – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Neath

03:18

72.4km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 226 m

After 72.3 km for 204 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

753 m

Cimla Climb

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2

4.01 km

Sardis Hill

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Heading east to west on the B4287 from Pontrhydyfen to Neath, Sardis Hill kicks up from the junction with Ton Mawr Road and within a hundred metres hits around 14%. …

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3

6.67 km

Pontrhydyfen Viaduct

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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 …

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19.9 km

Drysity'b-y-waun

Forest

5

41.1 km

On It Cycles Bike Shop

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6

41.8 km

Coffi Co Lounge

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Good food, drinks and cakes. Nice view. Plenty of outdoor seating. They'll also top up your bottle free if you ask nicely.

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7

61.9 km

Aberavon Beach Promenade

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Aberavon beach is a long stretch of sand (approx. 3 miles) and the seafront has about 2 miles of flat promenade.

The beach offers views across Swansea bay to Mumbles.

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8

62.8 km

Café Remos

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lovely coffee and even better ice cream

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B

72.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

32.6 km

4.92 km

733 m

254 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.5 km

4.58 km

222 m

< 100 m

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