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Joe's Cafe – Clyne Locks loop from Glynneath

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Joe's Cafe – Clyne Locks loop from Glynneath

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Joe's Cafe – Clyne Locks loop from Glynneath

03:48

58.6km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.3 km for 115 m

After 18.4 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.05 km

Joe's Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

A great spot to stop for a cuppa and a slice of cake (or even something more substantial)... the orange cake was superb.

Tip by

9.44 km

Neath Canal Aqueduct Over the River Neath at Ynysarwed

Highlight • River

Great views over the river up on the old canal viaduct.

Tip by

12.2 km

Sarn Helen

Highlight • Trail

This is a steep and very rocky hill climb which cannot be ridden on any type of bike.

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13.9 km

National Trust Café

Highlight • Cafe

beautiful food.. lovely staff

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37.4 km

NCN 4 Cycle Path Bridge over the River Neath

Highlight • Bridge

This is a great section of NCN 4 which crosses over the River Neath parallel to the elevated M4 motorway. It's quite an industrial stretch but the views are great, and the cycle path is segregated from the road.

Tip by

58.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

17.4 km

10.5 km

6.88 km

3.92 km

599 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

11.8 km

10.0 km

850 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 11 August

31°C

13°C

0 %

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Joe's Cafe – Clyne Locks loop from Glynneath

Joe's Cafe

Clyne Locks

Neath Canal Aqueduct Over the River Neath at Ynysarwed

Sarn Helen

National Trust Café

NCN 4 Cycle Path Bridge over the River Neath

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