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Trevithick Trail Rail Ramble

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Penarth & District Group

Penarth & District Ramblers has walks on most Saturdays and Sundays (and some weekdays) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Gower, Brecon Beacons, or Wye valley. We would love to see you so come along!

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Overview

Catch the train to Merthyr -Drive to Park & Ride at Abercynon - train departs at 10:05- walk through Merthyr to start of Trail and down to Abercynon
Saturday, 13 April 2024
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear
09:00 train if coming from Barry; 09:26 in Cardiff; Bus passes are valid on weekends and Bank Hols.

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 08100 94701
Nearest postcode:
CF45 4SE
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Start time:
10:40 am

If driving to Abercynon, Rail Park & Ride is what3words proudest.shackles.boats; if meeting at Merthyr Station, CF47 7OH, what3words speech.camera.many

Finishing point

Grid reference:
ST 08200 94801
Nearest postcode:
CF45 4SE
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Abercynon Railway Station

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Distance:
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Moderate
Distance:
9.0 miles
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Distance:
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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Start:

Difficulty:
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Distance:
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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE