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Llandaff Weir – Melingriffith Water Wheel loop from Companies House

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Llandaff Weir – Melingriffith Water Wheel loop from Companies House

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Llandaff Weir – Melingriffith Water Wheel loop from Companies House

00:41

11.4km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.12 km for 160 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.22 km

Millennium Bridge over the River Taff

Highlight • Bridge

Great spot for a view of the weir and the Taff

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2

4.80 km

Mountain Bike Ramps

Highlight • Structure

There good ramps but a bit bumpy

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3

5.00 km

Heron Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

be quiet (unlike me who didn't get a picture of the heron)

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4

6.36 km

Llandaff Weir

Highlight • Natural

Llandaff Weir on the River Taff was built in the mid 1800s to help control the flow and water levels upstream. It was built in a dangerous rapid part of the river which had previously claimed several lives.

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5

6.41 km

River Taff Weir

Highlight • Monument

Great view of the weir from the bridge

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6

8.38 km

Melingriffith Water Wheel

Highlight • Historical Site

B

11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.84 km

1.45 km

547 m

477 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

639 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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