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Mountain Ash West

Forest Path – Gillies Trail Waterfall loop from Mountain Ash

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Mountain Ash West

Forest Path – Gillies Trail Waterfall loop from Mountain Ash

Moderate

4.0

(4)

5

hikers

Forest Path – Gillies Trail Waterfall loop from Mountain Ash

03:11

10.5km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.02 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

2

6.45 km

Darkest Tawn Bronze Age Camp

Highlight • Natural Monument

this has seating so you can take a break and take in the beauty of the stunning views.

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3

9.17 km

Gillies Trail Waterfall

Highlight • River

Gillies Trail and Waterfall in Caegarw, Mountain Ash.
Not many people are aware of the path that leads up to the mountain behind Caegarw and the impressive waterfall that is …

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.66 km

3.31 km

2.01 km

1.49 km

Surfaces

6.27 km

2.91 km

645 m

588 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Monday 18 May

14°C

9°C

77 %

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