Mountain bike trails · South Wales
Twrch Trail
In or near Argoed.
Twrch Trail — a mtb trail in wales south.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys · 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 — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: r2165907 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Cafall
Mountain bike trails · 0.6 km
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Campsites · 1.0 km
Twm Barlwm
Literary houses · 1.1 km
Twmbarlwm
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Twmbarlwm
Vineyards · 1.1 km
Twmbarlwm Fort
Archaeological sites · 1.1 km
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Visitor Centre
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Medart
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Medart
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Cross Keys Quarry
Climbing & bouldering crags · 1.9 km
Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr
Historic bridges · 2.2 km
Nearby
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Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5📷 4📷 5Vineyards · South Wales
Twmbarlwm
Twmbarlwm — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Archaeological sites · South Wales
Twmbarlwm Fort
Twmbarlwm Fort — an archaeological site in South Wales, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Twrch Trail
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
CRAI Scout Activity Centre
CRAI Scout Activity Centre — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Cafés · South Wales
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre — a café in wales south.
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📷 5Historic pubs · 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.
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Little Crown
Little Crown — a restaurant in wales south.
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📷 5Frequently 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 — a mtb trail in wales south.
- How do I get to Twrch Trail?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 2.7 km away. The nearest town is Argoed. Drivers can use postcode NP11 7FE.
- Is Twrch Trail a protected site?
- Yes — 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.