View of Bryn Oer Tramroad – Cwm Callan Roman Road Trail loop from Ebbw Vale Town

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View of Bryn Oer Tramroad – Cwm Callan Roman Road Trail loop from Ebbw Vale Town

Moderate

4.7

(7)

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View of Bryn Oer Tramroad – Cwm Callan Roman Road Trail loop from Ebbw Vale Town

03:09

43.6km

560m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.2 km for 135 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.5 km

The Flinty Stone

Highlight • Natural Monument

16.2 km

View of Bryn Oer Tramroad

Highlight • Viewpoint

If climbing this is the end of the steep section, if descending this is the start of a blue/red rocky descent. Insane views from high up

MTB or brave graveller only

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16.2 km

Cwm Callan Roman Road Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

An old Roman Road which lends itself magnificently to fun on two wheels. Wide open, with fabulous views, before darting into woodland as it reaches the reservoir.

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19.7 km

Dolygaer Activity Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Outdoor Activities and Accommodation in Wales dolygaeroutdoor.co.uk

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20.2 km

Pontsticill Reservoir at Dol-y-gaer

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice little descent down to the side of the Pontscill Reservoir.

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20.8 km

Pentwyn Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Pentwyn Reservoir is the smaller sister to Pontsticill Reservoir, both being separated by a causeway going towards the old Dolygaer outdoor centre. It is a very popular spot with fishermen …

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22.5 km

Wooden Bridge in Bannau Brycheiniog Forest

Highlight • Bridge

Around a 6 mile circular peaceful easy for all accessibilities. The forest is so special gives a magical effect of walking through absolutely beautiful.

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