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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Radyr Weir – Llandaff Weir loop from Taffs Well

Bike touring routes & trails

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Radyr Weir – Llandaff Weir loop from Taffs Well

Easy

4.3

(8)

184

riders

Radyr Weir – Llandaff Weir loop from Taffs Well

01:01

17.5km

70m

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: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

431 m

Bridge Over the River Taff

Highlight • River

2

1.82 km

The Lewis Arms

Highlight • Pub

Always a good place to stop for refreshments. It’s a popular pub and can be busy at times.

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3

3.64 km

Radyr Weir

Highlight • Structure

A pretty weir of the River Taff, the Radyr Weir runs today as a hydro power scheme and a focal point of Radyr town. Many wild salmon and sea trout …

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4

4.54 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.

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5

7.47 km

Llandaff Weir

Highlight • Natural

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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6

8.84 km

Heron Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

Tip by

7

9.04 km

Mountain Bike Ramps

Highlight • Structure

There good ramps but a bit bumpy

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8

12.6 km

Melingriffith Water Wheel

Highlight • Historical Site

B

17.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

565 m

359 m

335 m

149 m

127 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

686 m

484 m

126 m

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