St John's Church, Machen – Caerphilly Castle loop from Aber
St John's Church, Machen – Caerphilly Castle loop from Aber
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St John's Church, Machen – Caerphilly Castle loop from Aber
01:02
22.3km
240m
Road cycling
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 6, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
7.77 km
St John's Church, Machen
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
12.8 km
Coffee Trailer
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
14.9 km
Fred Jones Lane to Lisvane Path
Highlight • Climb
Passable on a road bike just turns a bit rough past the farm. Also watch out for the gate after the first decent.
Tip by
21.0 km
Caerphilly Castle
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
22.3 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
13.2 km
7.06 km
1.08 km
435 m
420 m
105 m
Surfaces
21.3 km
993 m
< 100 m
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Tuesday 6 October
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7°C
34 %
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