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Blackweir Bridge and Weir loop from Cardiff

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Blackweir Bridge and Weir loop from Cardiff

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Blackweir Bridge and Weir loop from Cardiff

00:28

4.50km

10m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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1.84 km

Pontcanna Fields Tree-Lined Avenue

Highlight • Natural

Pontcanna Fields is part of the Grade II listed parkland that spans north from Cardiff along the River Taff.

Its main feature, and a very beautiful one that is, is …

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2.11 km

Blackweir Bridge and Weir

Highlight • Structure

Blackweir Bridge crossing the River Taff, was designed and constructed in the 1980s by engineering students at nearby Cardiff University. The students evidently liked the feel of the earth moving under their feet, it can be a bit bouncy!

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2.15 km

Millennium Bridge over the River Taff

Highlight • Bridge

Great spot for a view of the weir and the Taff

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2.17 km

Blackweir Weir on the River Taff

Highlight • Structure

This impressive weir lies on the River Taff in Cardiff. On its eastern bank lies Blackweir Woods, an important habitat for plenty of wildlife and birds. There's a bridge above …

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4.50 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.35 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.71 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

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Friday 15 May

13°C

5°C

83 %

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Blackweir Bridge and Weir loop from Cardiff

Pontcanna Fields Tree-Lined Avenue

Blackweir Bridge and Weir

Millennium Bridge over the River Taff

Blackweir Weir on the River Taff

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