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Monmouthshire Canal Lock – New Path Home loop from Cwmbran

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Cwmbran Central

Monmouthshire Canal Lock – New Path Home loop from Cwmbran

Easy

5.0

(1)

12

riders

Monmouthshire Canal Lock – New Path Home loop from Cwmbran

00:40

16.3km

90m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.69 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Swan Nesting Area

Highlight • Natural

trainers and adequate clothing will serfice.

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2

1.82 km

Not one for the weekend but will get you from Newport into the Brecons in no time at all. Either take the canal all the way to Brecon for the …

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3

3.25 km

Monmouthshire Canal Lock

Highlight (Segment) • River

This cycle path follows the old Monmouthshire Canal, which was opened in 1796 and was originally about 20 kilometres long. With the help of 42 locks, 136 metres in height …

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7.99 km

New Path Home

Highlight (Segment) • Other

5

10.5 km

go with a group more fun.

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6

11.1 km

go on a week day .

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7

11.8 km

The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal links up a small network of canals, running 35 navigable miles (56km) through the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park for the majority of its length.

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12.3 km

Former Locks Pond

Highlight • Lake

B

16.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

3.07 km

197 m

124 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

348 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

18°C

8°C

23 %

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