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WA 1170

Coed Maen Arthur Trail

3 miles (4.8 km), circular. Starts and finishes at Pont-rhyd-y-groes (footpath gate opposite the water wheel). About 1½ hours, moderate.

Take it with you: download the GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 269 m of climbing and 286 m of descent; highest point 282 m.

StartHighest point 282 mFinish, 3.1 miles

Facts

Code
WA 1170
Distance
3 miles (4.8 km)
Publisher’s page
naturalresources.wales
Type
Circular
Walking time
About 1½ hours
Difficulty
Moderate (how we grade)
Designation
Regional route
Region
Wales
Total ascent
About 269 m. Highest point 282 m

Getting there

Starts and finishes at the same place, marked by the dot on the map.

Bus stops
Penffynnon Hall, 140 m from the start. Directions SN 739 723Pontrhydygroes Bus Stop Library, 150 m from the start. Directions SN 739 723
Car parks
Car park, 520 m from the start. Directions SN 735 718Car park, 840 m from the start. Directions SN 732 716

Directions to the start

What to expect

Steepest climb: about 94 m in a kilometre (1 in 11), from the start.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

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Sources

Checked against naturalresources.wales on 12 October 2026.

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