Walks you can reach from Radyr by train

Glamorgan · Wales | Walks by foot

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Taffs Well Station to Caerphilly Station (Glamorgan)

4m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 9km. 3h.

Mountain paths with woodland, open moorland, and with strenuous climbs and descents. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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Waun-gron Park Station to Danescourt Station (Glamorgan)

4m direct from Radyr.

20km. Moderate ascents. 3h.

Pleasant. Field and woodland paths with street sections at either end and flat and easy-going.

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Trefforest Station to Ystrad Mynach Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 13km. 3h30.

Great views. Mountain paths and with strenuous climbs and descents.

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Trefforest Station to Porth Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 13km. 5h30.

Long views. Hill and moorland paths with woodland and with substantial climbs.

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Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

Easy: 10km, moderate ascents. 2h30.

Riverside path and flat and easy-going; surfaced. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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Cadoxton Station to Cardiff Central Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

19km. Gentle ascents. 5h.

Impressive stretch; impressive.

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Llanbradach Station to Trefforest Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 10km. 5h30.

Fantastic views. Hill and moorland paths with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs.

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Pontypridd Station to Mountain [Ash Station](/train-stations/wales/glamorgan/mountain-ash) (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 14km. 4h.

Great views. Hill and moorland paths with woodland and with substantial climbs.

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Energlyn & Churchill Park Station to Pontypridd Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 15km. 4h.

Mountain paths and with strenuous climbs and descents.

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Pontyclun Station to Pontypridd Station (Glamorgan)

15m direct from Radyr.

12km. 3h.

Great views. Disused railway path with woodland and open moorland.

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Llanharan Station to Trehafod Station (Glamorgan)

30m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 13km. 4h30.

Impressive; panoramic views. Mountain paths and with strenuous climbs and descents; surfaced. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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Trehafod Station to Abercynon Station (Glamorgan)

30m direct from Radyr.

Tough: steep ascents. 12km. 5h.

Great views. Disused railway path with woodland and with substantial climbs; surfaced.

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