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Taith Taf Gan ddechrau ym mae Caerdydd, mae’r Taith Taf yn mynd heibio atyniadau gwych megis Doctor Who Experience, Castell Caerdydd a Stadiwm y Mileniwm.Mewn taith fer cewch eich cludo o Gaerdydd gosmopolitan i nefoedd wledig. Byddwch yn beicio wyth milltir gweddol hamddenol ar hyd coridor afon Taf drwy gefn gwlad o goredau sy’n gyfoeth o fywyd gwyllt, cefnlenni mynyddig trawiadol a thyrrau hardd Castell Coch yn nythu yn ochr y mynydd.
Ar y llwybr mae digonedd o fannau hardd i aros am bicnic cyn y cyrhaeddwch dref Pontypridd sy’n llawn treftadaeth ddiwydiannol. Yma ceir amgueddfa, hen bont hanesyddol a gofod tawel Parc Coffa Ynysangharad.
Yn ôl ar y llwybr, ewch i gyfeiriad Merthyr Tudful, tref a godwyd ar haearn a dur, a chartref i adeilad ysblennydd Castell Cyfarthfa. Beth am ymweld ag amgueddfa ac oriel gelf y Castell cyn. Dringwch yn raddol i fyny i Fwlch Torpantau a darganfyddwch hen Reilffordd Merthyr.
Beicio ymlaen i Aberhonddu drwy dirweddau mynyddig prydferth, rhaeadrau gogoneddus a chronfeydd dŵr clir fel crisial cyn cyrraedd Aberhonddu - cartref i Gadeirlan, digon o fannau i fwyta ac yfed a siopau llawn cymeriad i bori ynddynt.
Taff Trail Starting in Cardiff Bay, the Taff Trail takes in some fantastic attractions such as the Doctor Who Experience, Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium. Just a short ride away and you’re transported from cosmopolitan Cardiff to rural heaven. Cycle eight relatively gentle miles along the Taff corridor, to a land of crashing weirs rich with wildlife, impressive mountain backdrops and the picturesque Castell Coch perched on the mountainside.
On the trail, there are plenty of pretty places to stop and picnic before arriving at the industrial heritage town of Pontypridd. Here you will fi nd a museum, historic old bridge and the tranquil Ynysangharad War Memorial Park.
Back on the trail, head for Merthyr Tydfi l, a town built on iron and coal, and home to the magnifi cent Cyfarthfa Castle. Visit the Castle’s museum and art gallery before climbing steadily up the Torpantau Pass where you’ll discover the old Merthyr Railway.
Ride on to Brecon through picture-perfect mountain landscapes, majestic waterfalls and crystal clear reservoirs, before arriving into Brecon town - home to a Cathedral, plenty of places to eat and drink, and quaint shops to browse in.
Photos: © Hawlfraint y Goron (2012) Visit Wales, APC Bannau Brycheiniog © Crown copyright (2012) Visit Wales, Brecon Beacons NPA
cefnogir gan supported by
Taff Trail The Taff Trail is a mainly traffi c free, 55 mile route that takes in the sights of Wales’ vibrant capital before heading to the cradle of the Industrial Revolution and ending in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park. Passing through a string of small towns, the Taff Trail also offers a healthy, pleasant and low-cost way to commute to work or university on bike or foot. You might choose a section of the trail to explore or use the train to transport yourself and your bike to a start point and cycle home from there.
Join the movementSustrans is the charity that’s enabling people to travel by foot, bike or public transport for more of the journeys we make every day. Our work makes it possible for people to choose healthier, cleaner and cheaper journeys, with better places and spaces to move through and live in.We’re the charity behind many ground breaking projects including the National Cycle Network, over thirteen thousand miles of quiet lanes, traffi c-free and on-road walking and cycling routes across the UK.
Taith Taf Bae Caerdydd i Aberhonddu
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Travelling to and from the route
For train times and public transport information visit:
w traveline-cymru.info
Beacons Bus runs from Cardiff to Brecon on Sundays and Bank Holidays during the summer season:
w www.travelbreconbeacons.info
Explore the very best of the Network in Wales on Routes2Ride:
w routes2ride.org.uk/wales
Visit the Sustrans Shop for more maps and guide books:
w sustransshop.co.uk
Tourism and information
Cardiff Tourist Information Centre , The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1AH ✆ 029 2087 3573 @ visitor@cardiff.gov.uk w visitcardiff.com
Pontypridd Tourist Information Centre , Historical Centre, The Old Bridge,
Pontypridd, CF37 4PE w www.destinationrct.co.uk
Merthyr Tydfi l Tourist Information Centre , 14A Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfi l, CF48 2AB w visitmerthyr.co.uk
Brecon Tourist Information Centre , National Park Visitor Centre, Cattle
Market Car Park, Brecon LD3 9DA w visitbreconbeacons.com
For further information on attractions, activities eateries and accommodation providers in Wales go to:
w visitwales.com
Visitor information for the Valleys:
w thevalleys.co.ukIt’s time we all began making smarter travel choices. Make your move and start supporting Sustrans today.
w sustrans.org.uk ✆ 0845 838 0651 G facebook.com/sustrans.cymru U twitter.com/sustranscymru
Taith Taf Llwybr 55 milltir sydd yn bennaf ddi-draffi g yw Taith Taf sy’n mynd heibio golygfeydd prifddinas fywiog Cymru cyn cyrraedd man geni’r Chwyldro Diwydiannol a gorffen ym Mharc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog.Gan basio drwy gyfres o drefi bach, mae Taith Taf hefyd yn cynnig ffordd iach, pleserus a rhad i gymudo i’r gwaith neu’r brifysgol, ar feic neu ar droed. Efallai y byddwch yn dewis adran o’r llwybr i’w archwilio neu’n ddefnyddio’r trên i’ch cludo chi a’ch beic i fan cychwyn a beicio adref oddi yno.
Ymunwch â’r mudiadSustrans yw’r elusen sy’n galluogi pobl i deithio ar droed, beic neu drafnidiaeth gyhoeddus ar gyfer rhagor o’r siwrneiau a wnawn bob dydd. Mae ein gwaith yn ei gwneud hi’n bosibl i bobl ddewis siwrneiau iachach, glanach a rhatach gyda gwell lleoedd a gofodau i symud drwyddynt a byw ynddynt.Sustrans yw’r elusen sy’n gyfrifol am lawer o brosiectau arloesol, yn cynnwys y Rhwydwaith Beicio Cenedlaethol, dros dair mil ar ddeg milltir o lonydd tawel, llwybrau cerdded a beicio di-draffi g ac ar y ffordd ledled y DU.
Taff Trail Cardiff Bay to Brecon
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I gael amseroedd trenau a thrafnidiaeth gyhoeddus ewch i:
wtraveline-cymru.info
Mae Bws Y Bannau yn rhedeg o Gaerdydd i Aberhonddu ar ddyddiau Sul a Gwyliau Banc yn ystod tymor yr haf:
wwww.travelbreconbeacons.info
Archwiliwch y gorau o’r Rhwydwaith yng Nghymru ar Routes2Ride:
wroutes2ride.org.uk/wales
Ymwelwch â Siop Sustrans am fwy o fapiau a theithlyfrau:
wsustransshop.co.uk
Twristiaeth a gwybodaeth
Canolfan Groeso Caerdydd ,Yr Hen Lyfrgell, Yr Ais, Caerdydd, CF10 1AH ✆029 2087 3573 @visitor@cardiff.gov.uk wvisitcardiff.com
Canolfan Groeso Pontypridd ,Y Ganolfan Hanesyddol, Yr Hen
Bont, Pontypridd, CF37 4PE wwww.destinationrct.co.uk
Canolfan Groeso Merthyr Tudful ,14A Stryd Glebeland, Merthyr Tudful, CF48 2AB wvisitmerthyr.co.uk
Canolfan Groeso Aberhonddu ,Canolfan Ymwelwyr y Parc Cenedlaethol Maes
Parcio’r Farchnad Da Byw, Aberhonddu LD3 9DA wwww.visitbreconbeacons.com
I gael rhagor o wybodaeth am atyniadau, gweithgareddau, mannau bwyta a darparwyr llety yng Nghymru ewch i:
wvisitwales.com
Gwybodaeth i ymwelwyr ar gyfer y Cymoedd:
wthevalleys.co.uk
Mae’n bryd i ni gyd ddechrau gwneud dewisiadau teithio craffach. Camwch ymlaen a chefnogwch Sustrans heddiw.
wsustrans.org.uk ✆0845 838 0651 Gfacebook.com/sustrans.cymru Utwitter.com/sustranscymru
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Taf Fechen (The Wildlife Trust for South West WalesTaf Fechen (The Wildlife Trust for South West Wales
Fordd Coed Morgannwg
Coed Morgannwg Way
Cronfa DdwrPontsticillPontsticillReservoir
Cronfa DdwrLlwyn-on
Llwyn-on Reservoir
Cronfa DdwrNeuaddNeuadd
Reservoir
Cronfa DdwrTalybont
Talybont Reservoir
Summit Centre
Pentref EglwysChurch Village
Pencelli
Tal-y-bont ar WysgTalybont-on-Usk
Cefn-Coed y Cymer
Merthyr TudfulMerthyr Tydfil
AberhondduBrecon
Glyn EbwyEbbw Vale
SenghennyddSenghenydd
LlanbradachCilfynydd
Ynysybwl
Tonyrefail
Nelson
Treharris
RhymniRhymney
Pontypridd
CaerffiliCaerphilly
Ferndale
Crosskeys
Bargoed
Abertillery
CasnewyddNewport
Cwmbran
Pontymister
Abersychan
Blaenavon
Y FenniAbergavenny
Llanhilleth
Bridgend
Sarn
Hirwaun
Parc Taf BargoedTaff Bargoed Park
Parc CenedlaetholBannau BrycheiniogBreacon Beacons
National Park
Parc GwledigSeidings y BarriBarry Sidings
Countryside ParkDyffryn SirhywiSirhowy Valley
Parc PenalltaPenallta Park
Camlas Trefynwyac AberhondduMonmouth andBrecon Canal
Pwll Glas, PontsarnPontsarn Blue Pool
CanolfanGoedwigaeth
GarwnantGarwnant
Forestry Centre
Castell CyfarthfaCyfarthfa Castle
Castell CaerffiliCaerphilly Castle
Castell Coch
Parc Treftadaeth y RhonddaRhondda Heritage Park
Llwybr Cerddwyr TaithTaf
Taff Trail WalkersRoute
Canolfan Ymwelwyry Parc CenedlaetholNational ParkVisitor Centre
Tongwynlais
Rheilffordd FynyddigAberhonddu
Brecon MountainRailway
Eglwys Gadeiriol LlandafLlandaff Cathedral
Morglawdd Bae CaerdyddCardiff Bay Barrage
CaerdyddCardiff
Caer RufeinigAberhondduBrecon GaerRoman Fort
Blaenavon Ironworks (Cadw)
Pen-y-Fan (National Trust)
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St Fagans: NationalHistory Museum
Sain Ffagan: AmgueddfaWerin Cymru
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Castell CaerdyddCardiff Castle
Stadiwm yMileniwm
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Parc a Gardd Goed ButeBute Park & Arboretum
Pentref ChwaraeonRhyngwladolInternational
Sports Village
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Cardiff BayBarrage
Dechrau/Diwedd Taith TafTaff Trail Start/End
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1 Porth Teigr2 Doctor Who Experience3 Techniquest4 Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru Wales Millennium Centre5 Plas Roald Dahl Roald Dahl Plass6 Plaza Sglefrio Skate Plaza
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Merthyr TudfulMerthyr Tydfil
Bwthyn Joseph ParryJoseph Parry’s Cottage
Gweithfeydd HaearnCyfarthfa
Cyfarthfa Ironworks
Pentref hamdden Merthyr TudfulMerthyr Tydfil Leisure Village
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Camlas Sir Fynwy ac Aberhonddu
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Dechrau/Diwedd Taith TafStart/End of the Taff Trail
Eglwys Gadeiriol AberhondduBrecon Cathedral
Amgueddfa CyffinwyrDe Cymru
The South WalesBorderers Museum
Theatr Brycheiniog
I le aiff eich taith nesaf â chi?Gan deithio drwy galon Caerdydd a Chymoedd De Cymru, mae Taith Taf yn canghennu allan i amrywiaeth o lwybrau bendigedig eraill sy’n cynnig cymysgedd wych o anturiaethau di-draffi g a theithiau heriol ar gyfer pob oedran a gallu beicio:
Llwybr y Bae 8Y ffordd orau i archwilio’r amrywiaeth o atyniadau a gweithgareddau sydd yng nghyffro Bae Caerdydd.
Lôn Geltaidd 4Bydd yr adran ryfeddol hon o’r Lôn Geltaidd yn mynd â chi ar daith ddi-draffi g o Nantgarw i Fachen heibio i gastell mawreddog Caerffi li.
Lôn Geltaidd 47Dilynwch y llwybr i gyfeiriad y dwyrain o Fynwent y Crynwyr er mwyn cael taith ddi-draffi g ysblennydd i Gasnewydd gan fynd drwy Barc Penallta a Parc Gwledig Sirhywi. Er mwyn cael antur beicio mynydd llawn her dilynwch yr arwyddion am lwybr 47 i gyfeiriad y gorllewin o Bontypridd.
Rhondda Fach 881Cyfl e i archwilio treftadaeth ddiwydiannol Cymru ym Mharc Treftadaeth y Rhondda neu ymlacio yn llecyn prydferth a gwyrddlas Parc Seidins y Barri.
Llwybrau Cymunedol Pentre’r Eglwys a Thon-tegMae’r llwybr 6 milltir addas i’r teulu hwn yn mynd â chi ar siwrnai llawn celf a bywyd gwyllt i Lantrisant.
Llwybr Cynon 478Gan ddilyn yr afon loyw drwy galon Cwm Cynon, mae’r llwybr hwn yn ddi-draffi g yn bennaf bob cam i Aberdâr.
Llwybr Trevithick 477Llwybr llawn golygfeydd anhygoel ar hyd yr union lwybr rheilffordd y teithiodd y locomotif stêm gyntaf erioed arno.
Blaenau’r Cymoedd 46Mae digon o ddringfeydd ar y llwybr hwn, ond maent yn werth yr ymdrech oherwydd y golygfeydd. Delfrydol ar gyfer beiciwr mwy profi adol sy’n chwilio am antur egnïol ar ddwy olwyn. Ceir hefyd rai adrannau di-draffi g addas i’r teulu yng nghyffi niau’r Fenni a Brynmawr.
Where will your next journey take you?Travelling right through the heart of Cardiff and the south Wales Valleys, the Taff Trail branches out to an array of other wonderful trails that offer a brilliant mixture of traffi c-free adventures and challenging rides for all ages and cycling abilities:
Bay Trail 8The best way to explore the array of attractions and activities in the bustling Cardiff Bay.
Celtic Trail 4From Nantgarw, this wonderful section of the Celtic Trail will take you on a traffi c-free journey from Nantgarw to Machen via the magnifi cent Caerphilly Castle.
Celtic Trail 47Follow the route eastward from Quakers Yard for a spectacular traffi c-free ride to Newport taking in Parc Penallta and beautiful Sirhowy Valley Country Park. For a challenging mountain biking adventure follow signs for route 47 westward from Pontypridd.
Rhondda Fach 881Explore Wales’ industrial heritage at Rhondda Heritage Park or relax in the gorgeously green Barry
Sidings Countryside Park.
Church Village and Tonteg Community RoutesThis 6-mile family friendly trail takes you on a lovely art and wildlife-fi lled journey to Llantrisant.
Cynon Trail 478Following the glistening river through the heart of the Cynon Valley, this Valleys trail is mostly traffi c free all the way to Aberdare.
Trevithick Trail 477An amazingly scenic trail along the very same railway path that carried the World’s fi rst ever steam locomotive.
Heads of the Valleys 46This route is not short of a hill or two, but the views are well worth the effort. Perfect for the more experienced cyclist looking for an invigorating 2-wheel adventure. There are also some fabulous traffi c-free family friendly sections around Abergavenny and Brynmawr.
Gweithiau Celf Sustrans: Dyfalwch pwy yw’r arwyr maint llawn lleol mewn dur sydd nesaf at un o’n meiciau portread eiconig, neu darganfyddwch un o’n gweithiau celf bendigedig eraill ar hyd y ffordd.
I gael gwybodaeth fanylach am yr holl lwybrau hyn ewch i wefan Routes2Ride Sustrans:
w routes2ride.org.uk/wales
Sustrans Artworks: Guess the local life-size heroes featured in steel next to one of our iconic portrait benches, or discover one of our other wonderful artworks along the way.
For detailed information on all of these routes go to Sustrans’ Routes2Ride website:
w routes2ride.org.uk/wales
Taith Taf di-draffigTaff Trail traffic- free
Taith Taf ar y fforddTaff Trail on- road
Llwybr troedFootpath
Llwybr Cymunedol Pentre’r EglwysChurch Village Community Route
Blaenau’r CymoeddHeads of the Valley
Llwybr Bae CaerdyddCardiff Bay Trail
Rhondda FachRhondda Fach
Lôn GeltaiddCeltic Trail
Llwybr CynonCynon Trail
Llwybr TrelaiEly Trail
Llwybr TrevithickTrevithick Trail
Gwybodaeth twristiaid / atyniadTourist information / attraction
Siop feiciau / Man llogi beiciauBike shop / Bike Hire
Toiled Cyhoeddus / Pen y mynyddPublic toilet / Mountain top
Tafarn / CaffiPublic house / Cafe
Man parcio beiciau / Gorsaf BysiauCycle parking / Bus station
Celfwaith / AmgueddfaArtwork / Musuem
Prif orsaf / Gorsaf llaiMinor / Major station
Tacsi dwr / GolygfanWater Taxi / Viewpoint
Llwybr i’w ddatblygu yn y dyfodolFuture route to be developed
© Sustrans 2012. Elusen Gofrestredig Rhif 326550 (Cymru a Lloegr) SCO39263 (Yr Alban). Sustrans is a Registered Charity No 326550 (England and Wales) SCO39263 (Scotland).
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