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Melingriffith Water Wheel – Llandaff Weir loop from Llandaff

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Melingriffith Water Wheel – Llandaff Weir loop from Llandaff

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Melingriffith Water Wheel – Llandaff Weir loop from Llandaff

00:43

12.2km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. 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: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.19 km

River Taff Weir

Highlight • Monument

Great view of the weir from the bridge

Tip by

3.15 km

View of the River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of lovely river views all down this trail. Great place for a daily run!

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4.08 km

Wooden Sculptures at Forest Farm Country Park

Highlight • Structure

Very close to the Taff Trail. A great little spot to see this incredible carved structure and a great photo opportunity.

Tip by

4.53 km

Blue Bridge, Radyr

Highlight • Bridge

Narrow bridge which is next to Radyr train station.
Becareful of other users.

Tip by

7.92 km

Llandaff Weir on the River Taff was built in the mid 1800s to help control the flow and water levels upstream. It was built in a dangerous rapid part of the river which had previously claimed several lives.

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9.28 km

Heron Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

be quiet (unlike me who didn't get a picture of the heron)

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9.48 km

Mountain Bike Ramps

Highlight • Structure

There good ramps but a bit bumpy

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.16 km

2.05 km

1.55 km

203 m

197 m

Surfaces

9.64 km

2.09 km

357 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

21°C

16°C

0 %

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Melingriffith Water Wheel – Llandaff Weir loop from Llandaff

River Taff Weir