Hensol Forest – River Ely loop from Pontyclun
Hensol Forest – River Ely loop from Pontyclun
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Hensol Forest – River Ely loop from Pontyclun
01:10
23.4km
280m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 1, 2026
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The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable
Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.
After 12.9 km for 376 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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13.1 km
Hensol Forest
Highlight • Forest
15.8 km
Pendoylan — Best-Kept Village in Wales
Highlight • Religious Site
With a high number of listed buildings, it’s home to the …
Tip by
17.7 km
Coed Waun-lloff
Forest
22.9 km
River Ely
Highlight • Other
23.4 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
18.9 km
2.54 km
1.02 km
519 m
430 m
Surfaces
18.7 km
3.69 km
838 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (130 m)
Lowest point (30 m)
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Weather
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Friday 4 September
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