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Muddy Rocky Path – Henllys Colliery Site loop from Henllys

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Muddy Rocky Path – Henllys Colliery Site loop from Henllys

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Muddy Rocky Path – Henllys Colliery Site loop from Henllys

01:14

3.45km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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919 m

Muddy Rocky Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steep and rocky in places, makes this a bit of a hike-a-bike if you are on a gravel bike with 40mm tyres

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2.29 km

Situated above the eastern upper slopes of Mynyddmaen above the village of Henllys the colliery was opened in 1815 by Hanson and Co.67 people were employed producing coal. Production ended in 1927 it was abandoned a year later.

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3.45 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.39 km

795 m

716 m

534 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 30 August

19°C

11°C

49 %

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Muddy Rocky Path – Henllys Colliery Site loop from Henllys

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Henllys Colliery Site

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