Upper Church Village to University

Taff Ely Group

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Overview

A walk from the area near the Farmers Arms, Upper Church Village to S.W.University following fields,tracks, roads and part of the cycle route. There is one main hill from the University which is not overly taxing taken at a moderate pace. Part of this section is through woodland and then a lengthy section of minor road overlooking the valley.

Thursday, 26 June 2025

Start time:: 7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 9:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 7km / 4.3mi
Ascent:: 180m / 591ft
Type:: circular

We will use street parking near the Farmers Arms so please be aware of the residents and those visiting the pub.

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 08172 86546
Nearest postcode:: CF38 1EB
what3words:: powder.dislodge.expanded

Start time:: 7:00 pm

Street parking near the Farmers Arms, Upper Church Village.

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