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Hengoed Viaduct – River Rhymney Cycle Trail loop from Marshfield

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Hengoed Viaduct – River Rhymney Cycle Trail loop from Marshfield

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4.8

(5)

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Hengoed Viaduct – River Rhymney Cycle Trail loop from Marshfield

02:54

45.9km

440m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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19.3 km

Great Western Colliery Wheel Sculpture and Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

Take it easy, take in the countryside!

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20.5 km

the banking

Forest

23.2 km

Hengoed Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hengoed Viaduct is an old railway viaduct that’s now a walkway and extension of NCN Route 47. It offers a nice view over the valley.

The "Wheel o Drams" sculpture …

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32.6 km

River Rhymney Cycle Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

This paved shared-use trail alongside the River River Rhymney is a really delightful way to avoid the busy Newport Road on the other side of the industrial estate, and you …

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38.9 km

Grassy Descent to The Hollybush

Highlight • Pub

39.9 km

View of Rural Landscape Near Cardiff

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mostly tarmac

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40.2 km

Coed y Goitre

Forest

45.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

12.9 km

5.70 km

4.73 km

159 m

133 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

19.5 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

13°C

4°C

67 %

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Hengoed Viaduct – River Rhymney Cycle Trail loop from Marshfield

Great Western Colliery Wheel Sculpture and Forest Path

Hengoed Viaduct

River Rhymney Cycle Trail

Grassy Descent to The Hollybush

View of Rural Landscape Near Cardiff

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