Aberaman South, a region in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, is characterized by its position within the South Wales Valleys, offering a landscape of deeply dissected mountains, plateaus, and hills. This terrain, shaped by natural processes, provides a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. The area features forested valleys and green spaces, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Aberaman South offers more than 10 routes…
101
Routes
4.6
(95)
Average rating
1845
People visited

4.5
(4)
68
riders
42.1km
02:16
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
243
riders
92.6km
04:17
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
141
riders
98.3km
05:10
1,580m
1,580m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

42
riders
53.5km
02:33
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
(5)
33
hikers
10.9km
03:10
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
17
hikers
13.5km
03:44
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(6)
90
hikers
5.79km
01:46
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(5)
43
hikers
8.67km
02:21
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(4)
43
riders
44.7km
02:42
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
33
riders
74.1km
05:03
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
riders
44.4km
03:16
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
27
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
(2)
13
riders
35.5km
03:07
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.5
(2)
21
riders
27.4km
02:26
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
32.7km
02:25
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
16
riders
41.0km
03:28
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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27
runners
7.96km
00:50
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
runners
11.4km
01:12
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
8.52km
00:56
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
42
riders
52.4km
03:18
850m
850m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
13
riders
33.7km
02:31
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
4
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
9
riders
43.1km
02:47
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Aberaman South offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region's landscape, characterized by valleys and hills, provides diverse terrain for these sports. More than 12 routes are available for exploration.
Road cycling is a popular activity in Aberaman South, utilizing the valley roads and surrounding areas. The region has a historical connection to cycling, with routes suitable for various skill levels. Detailed information on routes can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Aberaman South.
Aberaman South and its surroundings offer several hiking opportunities, with routes often passing through forested valleys. Dare Valley Country Park, located nearby, provides extensive green spaces for walkers. There are 3 hiking tours available, and more details can be found in the guide Hiking around Aberaman South.
Yes, Aberaman South features easy hiking trails suitable for less strenuous walks. These routes often traverse forested areas and offer accessible outdoor experiences. Specific easy routes are detailed in the guide Easy hikes around Aberaman South.
Mountain biking is an option in the Aberaman South area, with terrain suitable for off-road cycling. Nearby BikePark Wales is a significant attraction for dedicated mountain biking trails. One mountain biking tour is currently available, and further information is in the guide MTB Trails around Aberaman South.
Routes in Aberaman South have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 900 users who have explored the area's trails and paths. Over 18,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the region.
Touring cycling routes are available in Aberaman South, allowing cyclists to explore the broader Rhondda Cynon Taf area. These routes often follow former industrial paths and valley roads. Two touring cycling tours are available, and a comprehensive guide is Cycling around Aberaman South.
The region near Aberaman South features diverse natural landscapes, including forested valleys and bamboo belts. Notable natural attractions include Pen-Pych Waterfall, a series of cascades, and Llwyn-on Reservoir Dam, which offers walking paths along its 150-acre shore. The area is part of the deeply dissected mountains and plateaus of the Cambrian Mountains.
Gravel biking is an emerging activity in Aberaman South, utilizing a mix of paved and unpaved surfaces in the region. The varied terrain of the South Wales Valleys can accommodate gravel bikes. A guide for this activity is available: Gravel biking around Aberaman South.
Aberaman South offers several routes suitable for jogging and running. These trails often pass through green spaces and forested sections within the region. There are 6 jogging tours available, and detailed information can be found in the guide Running Trails around Aberaman South.
Aberaman South offers routes that can be suitable for families, particularly easy hiking and jogging trails through its forested areas and green spaces. The proximity to Dare Valley Country Park provides additional accessible options for family outings. Users can filter routes by difficulty to find appropriate options.
Aberaman South features a total of 12 routes for various outdoor activities. These routes cater to sports such as road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and jogging. The routes have been explored by more than 18,000 visitors.

