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Rhymney

Rhymney is a town in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough district, Wales, United Kingdom of about 8,537 people. Within 50 km by road there are 192 places to visit: 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 61 forts & heritage and 25 churches. The must-see places are Mynydd Bedwellte, Sirhowy Valley and Cefn Manmoel.

51.7600° N, 3.2855° WPop. 8,537

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Within 30 km89 places
Within 50 km192
Must-see300
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rhymney

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rhymney
  2. Mynydd Bedwellteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Sirhowy Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cefn Yr Ystradviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Morlais Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mynydd Cilfach-Yr-Encilviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Rhymney
Today’s loopRhymneyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rhymney?

Mynydd Bedwellte (viewpoint, about 4 km), Sirhowy Valley (viewpoint, about 5 km), Cefn Manmoel (viewpoint, about 7 km), Mynydd Cilfach-Yr-Encil (viewpoint, about 7 km), Cefn Yr Ystrad (viewpoint, about 8 km), Morlais Castle (heritage site, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rhymney?

192 places on Spotwander: 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 61 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 7 parks, 2 treks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rhymney?

Mynydd Bedwellte, about 4 km by road; Sirhowy Valley (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Rhymney?

Morlais Castle, about 8 km by road; Crickhowell Castle (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rhymney?

Start in Rhymney, visit Mynydd Bedwellte, then Sirhowy Valley, then Cefn Yr Ystrad, then Morlais Castle, then Mynydd Cilfach-Yr-Encil, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.