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Cardiff Bay Barrage – Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay loop from Ninian Park

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Cardiff Bay Barrage – Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay loop from Ninian Park

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Cardiff Bay Barrage – Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay loop from Ninian Park

01:31

14.7km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.54 km

Principality Stadium

Highlight • Monument

Since renamed the Principality Stadium, it will always be called the Millennium Stadium by the locals

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2

3.15 km

Motorlegs

Highlight • Other

3

4.83 km

Cardiff Bay Barrage

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the few places where you be surrounded by three hues of blue - the sea, the sky, the bay. Wonderful place!

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6.29 km

Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve

Nature Reserve

5

7.08 km

Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay

Highlight • Settlement

Cardiff Bay is Europe's largest waterfront development. It is supplied by two rivers, the Taff and Ely, to form a 500-acre (2.0 km2) freshwater lake around the former dockland area …

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6

7.40 km

Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay

Highlight • Religious Site

This Norwegian Church harks back to a time of trade between Norway and Wales. Roald Dahl was also baptised here.

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7

7.43 km

Norwegian Church Arts Centre and Nordic Coffee Shop

Highlight • Religious Site

The church was built in recognition of the friendship and trade with Norway. The building stands out with its Nordic architecture.

Roald Dahl was christened here and along the bay, you can also find Dahl's Very Large Alligator

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8

7.53 km

Roath Basin Bridge

Highlight • Rest Area

with Folded artitecture

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9

12.6 km

View of the River Taff from the Millennium Bridge

Highlight • River

B

14.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

3.18 km

795 m

560 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.45 km

3.76 km

935 m

305 m

176 m

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