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Rail Ramble Trehafod to Taffs Well via Tonteg

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Overview

Springtime along the Rhondda and Taff Valleys, surrounding hills and fields
Saturday, 6 April 2024
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear
Plenty of young lambs in the fields, so no dogs except assistance dogs.

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 04500 91001
Nearest postcode:
CF37 2NN
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Start time:
9:45 am

Trehafod Rail Station what3words: baths.user.grower. 09:05 from Cardiff Central arrives Trehafod 09:40. Linking trains 08:30 from Barry and 08:48 from Penarth. Regular return trains.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
ST 12400 83101
Nearest postcode:
CF15 7QR
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Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm

Taffs Well Rail Station

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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
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  • 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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