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Merthyr Tydfil

BikePark Wales Trailhead – BikePark Wales Trail Centre loop from Abercanaid

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Merthyr Tydfil

BikePark Wales Trailhead – BikePark Wales Trail Centre loop from Abercanaid

Moderate

369

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BikePark Wales Trailhead – BikePark Wales Trail Centre loop from Abercanaid

01:22

11.8km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 84 m for 76 m

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After 496 m for 638 m

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After 1.30 km for 2.11 km

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After 4.58 km for 793 m

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After 5.64 km for 2.52 km

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After 8.26 km for 76 m

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After 9.61 km for 1.63 km

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Waypoints

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Parking

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3.47 km

Beast of Burden Climb Final Stretch

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You've made it this far, now for the final stretch! If you're doing a pedal up day and using the Beast of Burden climb, then this will come as a …

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4.57 km

Kermit Trail Start

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Kermit is a pretty recent addition to Bike Park Wales' trail roster, and rated green it's a perfect way for novice riders to get started on the hillside.

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4.57 km

BikePark Wales Trailhead

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Top of Bike Park Wales, there is a huge variation of trails starting here, green, blues, reds and blacks. There is something for everyone. However you will need a day pass to ride in the park.

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4.92 km

Mad Pen Trail - Singletrack Climb

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Love please I will back many times.

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8.21 km

BikePark Wales Trail Centre

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This is the central hub of Bike Park Wales, with the ticketing office where you can pick up your day pass (pedal up or uplift), a fantastic café, a bike …

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11.8 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.13 km

4.67 km

Surfaces

11.8 km

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Friday 26 June

23°C

14°C

51 %

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