Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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892 m

Caerphilly Castle

From this spot, you get a stunning view of Caerphilly Castle over the reflective water of the moat. With massive walls, towers, gatehouses, and water defences covering 30 acres (12 …

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20.6 km

Hengoed Viaduct

Hengoed Viaduct is an old railway viaduct that’s now a walkway and extension of NCN Route 47. It offers a nice view over the valley.

The "Wheel o Drams" sculpture …

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45.8 km

River Rhymney Cycle Trail

This paved shared-use trail alongside the River River Rhymney is a really delightful way to avoid the busy Newport Road on the other side of the industrial estate, and you …

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50.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

14.8 km

5.18 km

340 m

171 m

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

22.6 km

1.80 km

261 m

Elevation

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Sunday 28 September

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Nelson and Crosskeys loop from Caerphilly

Caerphilly Castle

Hengoed Viaduct

River Rhymney Cycle Trail

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