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Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Foel Fynyddau Summit loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen

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United Kingdom
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South Wales
Cwmavon

Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Foel Fynyddau Summit loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen

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Pontrhydyfen Viaduct – Foel Fynyddau Summit loop from Pont-rhyd-y-fen

03:16

11.0km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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257 m

Pontrhydyfen Viaduct

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Pontrhydyfen is a small former coal mining community at the confluence of the River Afan and the Afon Pelenna. It is distinguished by two large 19th-century bridges that span the …

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2.15 km

Cold Running Water Pool

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Good place for dogs to rehydrate

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2.64 km

Michaelston Forest

Forest

4

4.23 km

Foel Fynyddau Summit

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Foel Fynyddau 370m is trig pointed summit near Port Talbot and it is a UK listed Marilyn.

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11.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

5.08 km

369 m

201 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

4.21 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

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