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Winding Path and Archway – Blackmill Path loop from Llanharan

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Winding Path and Archway – Blackmill Path loop from Llanharan

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5.0

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Winding Path and Archway – Blackmill Path loop from Llanharan

04:25

60.6km

780m

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.86 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.30 km

View of Llantrisant Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.83 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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6.83 km

Gravel Path Through Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

As at January 2024 be aware that the rain run off has created 2 gullies across 2/3rds of the track on the eastern half of the track, still passable, but the the perfect gravel pictured is not so new now.

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8.53 km

Winding Path and Archway

Highlight • Trail

A beast of a climb up to the gravel section.

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14.3 km

Blackmill Path

Highlight • Trail

It's a really nice track.

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16.0 km

Paved Bike Trail

Highlight • Trail

24.4 km

Bench With a View of the Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

26.3 km

Twisties

Highlight • MTB Park

Good fun for a blast. Be careful at the bottom or you'll fly out onto cycle track.

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30.6 km

Cymer Forest

Forest

33.3 km

Cwmogwr Forest

Forest

60.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

16.6 km

7.79 km

4.79 km

4.19 km

3.24 km

167 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

19.1 km

14.6 km

2.16 km

1.52 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Winding Path and Archway – Blackmill Path loop from Llanharan

View of Llantrisant Forest

View of Wind Turbines and Stone Ruins

Gravel Path Through Countryside

Winding Path and Archway

Blackmill Path

Paved Bike Trail

Bench With a View of the Lake

Twisties

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