St Peter’s Church Ruins – Smilog Trails loop from Creigiau

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St Peter’s Church Ruins – Smilog Trails loop from Creigiau

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St Peter’s Church Ruins – Smilog Trails loop from Creigiau

02:08

29.7km

410m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.6 km for 466 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.0 km

View of Wind Turbines and Stone Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place to stop, have a break and take in the view.

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15.7 km

St Peter’s Church Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

17.2 km

View of Llantrisant Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.9 km

View of the Rock Escarpment

Highlight • Natural Monument

Go when trail is dry.

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18.0 km

View of Llanharry, Barry, and Llantwit Major from Dawn Canal Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Amazing views over Llanhary to Barry and Llantwit Major

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19.9 km

Smilog Trails

Highlight • Forest

Don't ride this, its way to rocky. Rocks are fine but these are massive and bikes clip on them

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29.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.95 km

6.22 km

2.75 km

1.41 km

978 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

5.39 km

1.27 km

1.12 km

1.05 km

498 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

17°C

9°C

41 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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St Peter’s Church Ruins – Smilog Trails loop from Creigiau

View of Wind Turbines and Stone Ruins

St Peter’s Church Ruins

View of Llantrisant Forest

View of the Rock Escarpment

View of Llanharry, Barry, and Llantwit Major from Dawn Canal Rocks

Smilog Trails

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