We are the Pontypool Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Lynne B.
Leaving Rhymney station we will go through the war memorial park before making our way to Rhymney Hill. From Rhymney Hill we will enter the back of Bryn Bach Park via the flying club. Following footpaths around the park and near to the lake we will encounter many species of water birds, whilst making our way to to Llechryd and on to the Twisted Chimney sculpture (by modern artist Simnai Dirdro). Continuing on to the historic village of Bute we will pick up footpath alongside the alongside the river Rhymney which we follow back to our starting point.
Toilets facilities are available at Bryn Bach Park.
Free car parking.
By car: from the south take the A469 to Pontlottyn, then B4257 into Rhymney. From the north via Heads of the Valleys Road (A465) to Rhymney Bridge intersection, then B4257.
