Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk

Hiking Very hard Cilfynydd, Cymru / Wales
Directions to trailhead
Distance45.10 km
Elevation gain1437 m
Elevation loss1437 m
Estimated time13 h 10 min
Altitude maximum362 m
Altitude minimum44 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail

45.10 km loop hiking starting from Cilfynydd.

This hike includes 6 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1131 m across 17.59 km, with an average slope of 6.4%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 4.84 km): +70 m over 1.14 km, average slope 6.1%
  • Climb 2 (at km 14.84 km): +253 m over 4.59 km, average slope 5.5%
  • Climb 3 (at km 20.04 km): +139 m over 1.85 km, average slope 7.5%
  • Climb 4 (at km 31.82 km): +303 m over 4.30 km, average slope 7.1%
  • Climb 5 (at km 34.11 km): +32 m over 486 m, average slope 6.6%
  • Climb 6 (at km 43.94 km): +334 m over 5.22 km, average slope 6.4%
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