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Rhymney River Circular
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15.4 km
Distance
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3h 50min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Rhymney River Circular is a 15.4 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 15.4 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 25 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as Rhymney River Circular, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Rhymney River Circular hiking route?
Rhymney River Circular is 15.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for Rhymney River Circular?
Most walkers allow around 3h 50min for Rhymney River Circular at a comfortable pace.
Is Rhymney River Circular a circular or linear route?
Rhymney River Circular is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Rhymney River Circular start?
Rhymney River Circular starts near coordinates 51.5916, -3.135.
Is Rhymney River Circular suitable for beginners?
Rhymney River Circular is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.