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Grovesend And Waungron

Penllergaer Forest Path – Banc y Bo Railway Path loop from Grovesend

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Grovesend And Waungron

Penllergaer Forest Path – Banc y Bo Railway Path loop from Grovesend

Easy

2

riders

Penllergaer Forest Path – Banc y Bo Railway Path loop from Grovesend

01:34

23.0km

260m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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7.73 km

Penllergaer Forest

Forest

2

8.16 km

Forest Singletrack Trail

Highlight • Forest

Trail still here, overgrown and needs some work

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3

8.74 km

Penllergaer Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

4

10.2 km

5

10.3 km

View of Green Field

Highlight • Natural

6

16.0 km

Pontarddulais Flood Defence Scheme

Highlight • Structure

Flood defence management. Cool engineering and way flow control.

Bear right in the dip just past the sign to follow the nice streamside wide gravel track back into Bont.

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7

16.5 km

Banc y Bo Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Former railway line to Graig Merthyr Colliery (Corey). Gravel surface which gets progressively rougher. Track continues beyond point shown on OSM.

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B

23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.88 km

7.15 km

3.36 km

1.97 km

1.47 km

181 m

Surfaces

8.51 km

7.08 km

5.92 km

1.30 km

107 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 10 October

16°C

7°C

38 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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