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The Great Britain Guide

Mountain bike trails Β· South Wales

Twrch Trail

In or near Argoed.

Twrch Trail β€” a mtb trail in wales south.

Road through Cwm Carn Forest - geograph.org.uk - 7199402

Alan Hughes β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Crosskeys Β· 2.7 km

About

Twrch Trail is a mtb trail located in wales south, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Twrch Trail is a mountain biking trail located in South Wales. It offers a variety of terrain suitable for different skill levels, making it an appealing option for both novice and experienced riders. Visitors can expect scenic views and a well-maintained path that highlights the natural landscape of the region. The trail is designed for off-road cycling, providing an adventurous experience in the Welsh countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6372, -3.0977
District
Caerphilly
Parish
Abercarn
Postcode
NP11 7FE
Parliamentary constituency
Newport West and Islwyn
Nearest railway station
Crosskeys β€” 2.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Footbridge through woodland - geograph.org.uk - 7201099πŸ“· 5

Mountain bike trails Β· South Wales

Cafall

Cafall β€” a mtb trail in wales south.

Cwm Carn Lake - geograph.org.uk - 3926028πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite β€” a campsite in wales south.

Heading northeast towards Castle Mound on Twmbarlwm above Risca - geograph.org.uk - 7940573πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Twm Barlwm

Twm Barlwm β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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TwmbarlwmπŸ“· 4

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Twmbarlwm

Twmbarlwm β€” Named summit at 419 m.

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View south from the tump of Twmbarlwm - geograph.org.uk - 7503392πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South Wales

Twmbarlwm

Twmbarlwm β€” a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

View from Twmbarlwm summit - geograph.org.uk - 221832πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· South Wales

Twmbarlwm Fort

Twmbarlwm Fort β€” a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Twrch Trail

Places to stay

Cwm Carn Lake - geograph.org.uk - 3926028πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite β€” a campsite in wales south.

Shops in Victoria Terrace, Newbridge - geograph.org.uk - 7200014πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

Ty Croeso

Ty Croeso β€” a hostel in wales south.

Lane to Pant-ysgawen Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4638088πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

CRAI Scout Activity Centre

CRAI Scout Activity Centre β€” a campsite in wales south.

Lane to Pant-ysgawen Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4638088πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

Lodge

Lodge β€” a hostel in wales south.

Warning sign alongside the A4051 Cwmbran Drive, Llantarnam, Cwmbran - geograph.org.uk - 6456233πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

Parkway Hotel

Parkway Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

β†— parkwayhotelandspa.com
Shared-use track by Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Cefn - geograph.org.uk - 7012133πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Rising Sun

Rising Sun β€” a hotel in wales south.

β†— therisingsunnewport.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Queueing traffic at the edge of Pontymister - geograph.org.uk - 5757056πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Welsh Oak

Welsh Oak in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Harvester in Cwmbran town centre - geograph.org.uk - 6260347πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— harvester.co.uk
Milestone, Fourteen Locks Museum - geograph.org.uk - 6864177πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· South Wales

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre β€” a cafΓ© in wales south.

Free↗ mbact.org.uk
NCN47 passing birch trees in Sirhowy Valley Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 7019516πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Islwyn Inn

Islwyn Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— islwyninn.co.uk
The former Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council Offices - geograph.org.uk - 5509905πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Little Crown

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Little Crown

Little Crown β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— thelittlecrown.co.uk

More places in this region

Pylons and path near Blaencanaid - geograph.org.uk - 5063490FlagshipπŸ“· 3

Mountain bike trails Β· South Wales

BikePark Wales

The UK's biggest uplift-served mountain bike park β€” 40+ trails near Merthyr Tydfil.

Old railway cutting below Darren Isaf - geograph.org.uk - 2667736πŸ“· 5

Mountain bike trails Β· South Wales

Rhiwcregan

Rhiwcregan β€” a mtb trail in wales south.

Access improvements - geograph.org.uk - 7733215πŸ“· 5

Mountain bike trails Β· South Wales

W2- Black/Red Route

W2- Black/Red Route β€” a mtb trail in wales south.

Mountain bike trail - geograph.org.uk - 6685115πŸ“· 5

Mountain bike trails Β· South Wales

Y Trwyn

Y Trwyn β€” a mtb trail in wales south.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Twrch Trail?
Twrch Trail is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 7FE), in the parish of Abercarn.
What is Twrch Trail?
Twrch Trail β€” a mtb trail in wales south.
How do I get to Twrch Trail?
The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP11 7FE.
Is Twrch Trail a protected site?
Yes β€” Twrch Trail is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Twrch Trail?
The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 7FE.