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Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Handy Andy Trail loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ferndale

Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Handy Andy Trail loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

Moderate

4.7

(3)

17

riders

Lluest-Wen Reservoir – Handy Andy Trail loop from Rhondda Cynon Taf

03:28

41.0km

640m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.02 km

Lluest-Wen Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A view point over the whole reservoir and a lovely spot for some lunch.

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2

9.05 km

Crossing the moorland from Rhigos towards Aberdare is a network of gravel forest roads.

Great in the sun, but not so good with the wind in your face, it's an …

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3

16.1 km

Handy Andy Trail

Highlight • Trail

One of the more open sections of singletrack, Handy Andy has some fun rocky turns and great views.

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4

20.0 km

Entrance to Rhigos Forest

Highlight • Forest

Entrance to Rhigos forest, great for MTB, links to Afan & Glyncorrwg and gravel riding.

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5

27.3 km

The climb towards Bryn Llechwenddiddos and Bryn Gelli rewards you with great views of the reservoir.

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B

41.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

7.31 km

6.61 km

1.92 km

747 m

695 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

7.73 km

6.58 km

2.40 km

1.73 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

8°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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