Mynydd Pen-y-graig
Mynydd Pen-y-graig is a 416m hill in Rhondda Cynon Taff, topped by a trig point and offering good 360 degree views from the summit. There is a small car park at the foot of this hill, giving access to a…
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
Category Rhondda Cynon Taff
Walks in the County of Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales.
Mynydd Tynewydd [Mynydd Ystradffernol]
This is a pretty straightfoward walk until the last section, which involves a boggy track with plenty of flowing water after heavy rain, one fallen tree to skirt around and some crouch-walking through low trees in places. This walk takes…
Hirwaun Common
Parking at a popular viewpoint you can reach this 515m Rhondda Cynon Taff hill with minimal ascent and effort, but the views from the off would be worth ascending it from the bottom if you wished. You can see the…
Craig y Llyn
This is a good walk following established tracks – which are often large gravel roads complete with road signs to direct traffic around the woodland and windfarms. Parking is at a famous viewpoint which doesn’t just mean you get great…
Cefn y Rhondda
A nice 7 mile circular walk taking in the 428m high hill Mynydd Ty’n-tyle and 481m high hill Cefn y Rhondda. This is a really good walk with fairly minimal ascent – given the height of the hills – good…
Mynydd Ty’n-tyle
The route above is a nice 7 mile circular walk taking in the 428m high hill Mynydd Ty’n-tyle and 481m high hill Cefn y Rhondda. This is a really good walk with fairly minimal ascent – given the height of…