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View of Treherbert Basin – Gravel Road Junction in Forest loop from Ystrad Rhondda

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ystrad

View of Treherbert Basin – Gravel Road Junction in Forest loop from Ystrad Rhondda

Hard

5.0

(1)

10

riders

View of Treherbert Basin – Gravel Road Junction in Forest loop from Ystrad Rhondda

04:39

52.9km

1,040m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 44.1 km for 32 m

After 52.8 km for 32 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.52 km

View of Treherbert Basin

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Great views into Cwmparc and Treherbert Basins

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2

20.5 km

Handy Andy Trail

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One of the more open sections of singletrack, Handy Andy has some fun rocky turns and great views.

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3

23.7 km

Joyrider Trail Entrance

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Great single track trail

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4

37.1 km

take plenty of water. it's a long one. bare in mind their is a fallen tree on route just after the intense climb. my advice would be to scale it …

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5

40.2 km

B

52.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

8.38 km

6.55 km

4.04 km

3.33 km

2.82 km

178 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

16.3 km

12.9 km

4.45 km

1.55 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Sunday 4 October

17°C

12°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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