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Pontypridd circular walk.

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Overview

The walk starts at Tyfica Rd, Pontypridd and heads uphill and through Lan Woods. The woods are currenly displaying bluebells. Leaving rhe woods we join fields that gradually end near the  southern end of Ynysybwl continuses  throgh field to the southern end of Ynysbwl then returns to the start via an avenue of beech trees and lan Wood.

Thursday, 9 May 2024
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
257m / 843ft
Type:
circular

There will be a few short ascents and three stiles. I encountered cattle with calves so please don't bring a dog on tthis occasion.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 07118 90464
Nearest postcode:
CF37 2DB
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Start time:
7:00 pm

Tyfica Rd., Pontypridd near the Primary School

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