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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Wind Turbines at Rhigos – Rhigos Mountain Fire Roads loop from Treherbert

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Wind Turbines at Rhigos – Rhigos Mountain Fire Roads loop from Treherbert

Hard

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Wind Turbines at Rhigos – Rhigos Mountain Fire Roads loop from Treherbert

04:09

44.0km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.24 km

Wind Turbines at Rhigos

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

More fantastic gravel roads - wide and not too technical but lots of fun. Here you'll wind your way through the giant wind turbines at the top of the Rhigos.

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2

21.7 km

Llyn y Fan Fach

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3

24.0 km

Rhigos Mountain Fire Roads

Highlight • Trail

Great complex of fire roads for gravel, mountain biking and hiking, photos are of the area, not just the single point.

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4

36.5 km

Gravel Descent in the Afan Valley

Highlight • Cycleway

If you’ve got a dropper post then drop it, it’s pretty bumpy if your going down at speed.

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44.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

4.66 km

2.80 km

2.41 km

1.48 km

357 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

7.09 km

2.91 km

111 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 22 May

22°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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