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Vale of Glamorgan

St. Bride'S Major

Ogmore Castle Ruins – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

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Vale of Glamorgan

St. Bride'S Major

Ogmore Castle Ruins – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

Easy

5.0

(1)

14

hikers

Ogmore Castle Ruins – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

01:09

4.43km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

46 m

Ogmore Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Ogmore castle overlookins a picturesque river crossing marked by a series of ancient stepping stones.

Along with the ruins of the stone structure, Ogmore castle's earliest defensive features of banks …

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2

67 m

Stepsau Teilo Stepping Stones at Ogmore Castle

Highlight • River

These stepping stones have quite a history. Before the suspension bridge for pedestrian use was built there was, at that spot, a series of stepping stones. When the bridge came …

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3

2.11 km

Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Can be busy with walkers but a nice ride if get there early.

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4

2.26 km

Candleston Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

5

3.91 km

Green Field View

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

4.43 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

1.17 km

180 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.62 km

1.18 km

339 m

185 m

< 100 m

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