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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.

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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
  • 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

Linear Rail Ramble: Dinas Powys to Pumping Station, Penarth Road.

Meet 10.45am at Cardiff Central railway station to catch 1059 train to Dinas Powys.

Buy single ticket. Use Bus Concessionary pass for railway ticket discount.

Or, catch train on route:

~ Radyr (1029); Llandaff (1033) for Queen Street (1054) connection;

~ Heath High Level (1048).

Start walk 11.15am from Dinas Powys railway station.

Or, catch Cardiff Bus Barry 95 from Cardiff Central Interchange at 10.40am, arriving Dinas Powys 11.10am

Return by bus from Pumping Station to City Centre.

Option of Tea&Cake at Pumping Station cafe.

Walkers are asked to carry In Case of Emergency information, this might be on a card, key fob or on their smartphone.

Friday, 16 May 2025
Meeting time:
10:45 am
Start time:
11:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Local Grade: D

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 18172 75849
Nearest postcode:
CF10 1EP
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Meeting time:
10:45 am

Cardiff Central railway station

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 15345 70936
Nearest postcode:
CF64 4TW
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Start time:
11:15 am

Dinas Powys railway station.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
ST 16805 73804
Nearest postcode:
CF11 8UT
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Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm

Pumping Station, Penarth Road

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