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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Blaenau Gwent
Ebbw Vale South

View of Bryn Oer Tramroad – View of Talybont Reservoir loop from Ebbw Vale Town

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Blaenau Gwent
Ebbw Vale South

View of Bryn Oer Tramroad – View of Talybont Reservoir loop from Ebbw Vale Town

Moderate

1.0

(1)

7

riders

View of Bryn Oer Tramroad – View of Talybont Reservoir loop from Ebbw Vale Town

02:38

32.5km

400m

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: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.86 km

Boggy Singletrack Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Instead of taking the surfaced gravel path to the common you may be tempted to retain some elevation and take this path instead. The first section is knobbly single track …

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2

12.1 km

The Flinty Stone

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

14.8 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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4

15.4 km

View of Talybont Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A reward for all your hard work.

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5

15.5 km

This trail is constantly climbing towards The Gap, generally wide and hard packed in the dry with sections of rocks & stones.

There are many places to stop and enjoy the stunning views both in front and behind you.

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6

15.7 km

View of Talybont Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of Talybont reservoir.

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7

16.8 km

Fun rocky path.

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B

32.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

9.46 km

4.18 km

3.23 km

2.65 km

259 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

6.75 km

6.34 km

4.36 km

416 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

26°C

13°C

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