Path to the Wind Turbines – View of Glyncorrwg loop from Glyncorrwg

Hiking trails & Routes

Path to the Wind Turbines – View of Glyncorrwg loop from Glyncorrwg

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Path to the Wind Turbines – View of Glyncorrwg loop from Glyncorrwg

02:43

9.11km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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961 m

Path to the Wind Turbines

Highlight • Trail

On the way up, this is the point at which the gradient increases. Careful of the larger stones and loose gravel.

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2.35 km

Joyrider Trail Entrance

Highlight • Trail

Great single track trail

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2.97 km

Viewpoint Near Glyncorrwg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely climb from Glyncorrwg to the crossroads

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3.89 km

Afan Forest Wind Turbines

Highlight • Forest

Debatable whether it's a "highlight", but these wind turbines are in full view up on the edge of the forest

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6.03 km

Afan Forest

Highlight • Forest

A lovely serene forest with good tracks and not many visitors

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7.21 km

View of Glyncorrwg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brilliant views of the village.

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9.11 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.21 km

1.86 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.00 km

3.43 km

673 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

9°C

4°C

77 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

October 5, 2024,Willow Springs Campsite - Afan Forest - South Wales

A tour full of fun with Komoot creators at the Afan campsite. Superb location for a hike in the woods of South Wales with stunning views.

October 5, 2024,Afan forest hike on the Komoot creators community weekend 💚🥳

Awesome weekend on the komoot creators event in Afan Forest. Thanks to everyone who came and made it such a great vibe and lovely weekend 💚 thanks to my co-host @Kell and @Wild Cycles for helping to arrange such a fun event and for the amazing food!

October 5, 2024,South Wales 🐉 Afan Forest Valley View from Willow Springs Campsite

Komoot Creators Weekend - Forest Hike

A very enjoyable and relaxed walk on a pleasant afternoon in Afan Forest with some friendly Komooters. Big thank you to @Grace for organising it! We even had a big treat of lots of cake, tea and coffee at the campsite afterwards. 😊