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Rheidol Reservoir South Side – Rheidol Falls loop from Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn

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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Ceredigion
Melindwr

Rheidol Reservoir South Side – Rheidol Falls loop from Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn

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4.3

(4)

30

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Rheidol Reservoir South Side – Rheidol Falls loop from Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn

01:43

6.31km

100m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

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Rheidol Reservoir South Side

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Great views over the valley and the reservoir from this part of the walk.

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2.84 km

Rheidol Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Just after crossing the green iron bridge there is a great picnic spot complete with table and benches. Perfect for enjoying the waterfall.
Right next to the Waterfall, there is …

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4.49 km

Rheidol Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a nice cafe with the possibility of sitting outside (if the weather is ok!). The visitor center is actually run by the power company which operates the power …

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4.49 km

Butterfly House Ty Glyn

Highlight • Structure

The Butterfly House is home to a myriad of free-flying tropical butterflies many of which are bred on site. There are also other giant insects, caterpillars and marine exhibits as …

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6.31 km

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4.02 km

2.29 km

Surfaces

4.02 km

2.11 km

172 m

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