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Taff Trail Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil

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Trail stats

Distance
14.92 mi
Elevation gain
636 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
410 ft
Max elevation
666 ft
TrailRank 
30
Min elevation
207 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
6 hours one minute
Coordinates
2704
Uploaded
January 30, 2017
Recorded
January 2017
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near Pontypridd, Wales (United Kingdom)

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Itinerary description

This track follows the Taff Trail from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil. An easy path with little climbing it follows old railways and tramways, some over 200 years old. It passes various historic sites including the graves of the children who died in the Aberfan disaster. More details are on http://johnpontafftrail.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/pontypridd-to-merthyr-tydfil.html

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 656 ft

Graves of children killed in Aberfan disaster

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