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Sardis Hill – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Port Talbot Parkway

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Port Talbot

Sardis Hill – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Port Talbot Parkway

Moderate

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Sardis Hill – Pontrhydyfen Viaduct loop from Port Talbot Parkway

01:02

22.4km

220m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.82 km for 84 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

8.59 km

View of Glynneath

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2

9.78 km

Cimla Climb

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3

13.0 km

Sardis Hill

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Heading east to west on the B4287 from Pontrhydyfen to Neath, Sardis Hill kicks up from the junction with Ton Mawr Road and within a hundred metres hits around 14%. …

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15.7 km

Pontrhydyfen Viaduct

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Pontrhydyfen is a small former coal mining community at the confluence of the River Afan and the Afon Pelenna. It is distinguished by two large 19th-century bridges that span the …

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16.6 km

Afan River Cycle Path

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Mostly level or gentle down slope.

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22.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.94 km

8.04 km

2.71 km

1.12 km

417 m

177 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

901 m

372 m

222 m

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