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We are the Cardiff Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

A linear walk through the hills west of the Cynon Valley. Meeting at Mountain Ash station for 10:35am or catch the 09:42 train from Cardiff Central. Please register with walk leader in case of last minute changes to train times.

Wednesday, 9 April 2025
Start time:
10:35 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
655m / 2149ft
Type:
linear

Local Grade: A

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 04913 99002
Nearest postcode:
CF45 3HD
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Start time:
10:35 am

Mountain Ash Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
ST 07162 89791
Nearest postcode:
CF37 1DT
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Pontypridd station

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking