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Porthkerry Viaduct – Rhoose Point loop from Barry

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Porthkerry Viaduct – Rhoose Point loop from Barry

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Porthkerry Viaduct – Rhoose Point loop from Barry

03:13

11.7km

190m

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

Start point

Train Station

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2.56 km

Porthkerry Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

The marvellous 16-arch Porthkerrry Viaduct stands at a whopping 110 feet (33m) high. It was designed and engineered by James and William Szlumper and was originally built to carry coal …

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2.65 km

Porthkerry Pebble Beach

Highlight • Beach

4.82 km

Bench With a View of the Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.45 km

Rhoose Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.62 km

Standing Stone

Highlight • Monument

5.62 km

Rhoose Point – Southernmost Point of Mainland Wales

Highlight • Viewpoint

Located near the village of Rhoose in the stunning Vale of Glamorgan, Rhoose Point (Welsh: Trwyn y Rhws) stands as a captivating headland and settlement. Nestled in the southernmost reaches …

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5.75 km

Bench with View of Rhoose Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Perfect bench for enjoying lunch and looking out over the cliffs

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5.94 km

Bench Near Spiral Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.6 km

Birch Grove Wood

Forest

11.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

3.68 km

2.62 km

320 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.96 km

1.90 km

1.23 km

400 m

258 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 22 June

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Porthkerry Viaduct – Rhoose Point loop from Barry

Porthkerry Viaduct

Porthkerry Pebble Beach

Bench With a View of the Sea

Rhoose Point

Standing Stone

Rhoose Point – Southernmost Point of Mainland Wales

Bench with View of Rhoose Lagoon

Bench Near Spiral Rocks

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