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Lake at Dare Valley Country Park – Tarren y Bwllfa loop from Cwmdare

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Lake at Dare Valley Country Park – Tarren y Bwllfa loop from Cwmdare

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Lake at Dare Valley Country Park – Tarren y Bwllfa loop from Cwmdare

01:46

5.79km

200m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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538 m

Lake at Dare Valley Country Park

Highlight • Lake

Dare Valley Country Park has a visitor centre and cafe, check opening times before relying on facilities.

The paths can be wet and boggy at times, and if you're following …

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2.73 km

View of the Valley and Wind Turbines

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3.16 km

Tarren y Bwllfa

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Wow! Tarren y Bwllfa looms large over the valley below. It is one of Britain's most Southerly glacial cwms.

Stunning views of the Brecon Beacons and the former industrial landscape nearby.

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3.24 km

View of Aberdare and Dare Valley from Tarren Y Bwllfa

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Climb well worth it for the views over Aberdare / Dare Valley Country Park

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3.36 km

Skyline Singletrack

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5.01 km

Viewpoint

5.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.86 km

874 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.99 km

591 m

211 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

33°C

21°C

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Lake at Dare Valley Country Park – Tarren y Bwllfa loop from Cwmdare

Lake at Dare Valley Country Park

View of the Valley and Wind Turbines

Tarren y Bwllfa

View of Aberdare and Dare Valley from Tarren Y Bwllfa

Skyline Singletrack

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