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Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · population 69,506

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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Rhondda

Days out around Rhondda – lakes, viewpoints, hills, museums and more, including 1 in Rhondda itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs8🌄 Viewpoints4⛰️ Hills & peaks28🏛️ Museums2🌳 Parks & gardens23🗿 Monuments & memorials11🏚️ Ruins2🏺 Archaeological sites3📸 Landmarks & sights1🕳️ Caves2🛝 Playgrounds6

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Castell Nos Reservoir

Maerdy · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lluest-Wen Reservoir

Treherbert · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Llyn y Forwyn

Ferndale · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Glyncornel Lake

Llwynypia · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Llyn Fawr

Rhigos · 4.3 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Llyn Fach

Rhigos · 4.3 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Clydach Reservoir

Llanwonno · 5 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Penderyn Reservoir

Penderyn · 6.2 miles

Map

Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Craig y Llyn

Rhigos · 3.7 miles

From Rhigos Viewpoint you can see the two highest peaks in the Brecon Beacons, 'Pen y Fan' and 'Corn Du' and the Mumbles in Swansea.

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🌄 Viewpoint

Bwlch Mountain

Nant-y-moel · 1.9 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

Llyndwr (555 m)

Blaengarw · 4.3 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

Peregine Ridge

Glyncorrwg · 5 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Tyle-Coch

Treherbert · 0.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn Rhondda

Maerdy · 1.2 miles · 481 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Twyn Crug-yr-Avan

Abergwynfi · 1.9 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Pen-pych Mountain

Treherbert · 1.9 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd yr Eglwys

Pentre · 1.9 miles · 435 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Ton

Nant-y-moel · 1.9 miles · 533 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Braich-Yr-Hydd

Nant-y-moel · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Blaenafan

Abergwynfi · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Blaen-Gwynfi

Blaengwynfi · 2.5 miles · 525 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Llangeinwyr - Werfa

Blaengarw · 2.5 miles · 568 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Panwaun Pen-y-Coetgae

Glyncorrwg · 3.1 miles · 531 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn y Llethr Hir

Hirwaun · 3.1 miles · 510 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Ynys-Corrwg

Glyncorrwg · 3.7 miles · 501 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Carn y Pigwn

Ferndale · 3.7 miles · 470 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Caerau

Abergwynfi · 3.7 miles · 555 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Coedcae Isaf

Blaengwynfi · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Craig Y Llyn

Rhigos · 4.3 miles · 600 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Rhiw-Llech

Cymer · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Pen-y-graig

Ynyshir · 5 miles · 416 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Foel Gwilym Hywel

Blaengarw · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Pen-y-cae

Blaengwrach · 5 miles · 576 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Troed-y-rhiw

Ynyshir · 5 miles · 328 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Pwll-yr-lwrch

Nantyffyllon · 5.6 miles · 433 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Foel Fawr

Cymmer · 5.6 miles · 347 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Dinas

Williamstown · 5.6 miles · 312 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Y Cymer

Cymmer · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Foel Pen-Y-Castell

Cymmer · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint)

Ynyshir · 6.2 miles · 356 m above sea level

Map

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery

Aberdare · 5 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Paul Kirner's Music Palace

Ynyshir · 5.6 miles

South Street, Porth CF39 0EG

"By appointment to groups of 15-80 or public events several times a year"

Admission charge
MapWebsite

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Belle Vue Park

Williamstown · 5 miles

Public park with decent sized grass areas for plenty of activities and dog exserize, plus playground and basketball court and a swimming pool.

24/7

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🌳 Park

Treherbert Park

Treherbert · 0.6 miles

Park Close, Treherbert CF42 5LD

24/7

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🌳 Park

Ystradfechan Park

Pentre · 1.2 miles

The Mattie Collins Way, Treorchy CF42 6UG

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🌳 Park

Maerdy Park

Maerdy · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Pentre Park

Pentre · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Gelli Park

Pentre · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Three Wheels endless haulage (remains)

Nant-y-moel · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Blaenllechau Park

Penrhys · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Darren Park

Ferndale · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Gelligaled Park

Llwynypia · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Dare Valley Country Park

Cwmdare · 3.1 miles

Trecynon, Aberdare CF44 7PS

+44 1685 874672

MapWebsite
🌳 Park

Ferndale Woodland Park

Ferndale · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Cwmaman Park

Cwmaman · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Cwm Clydach Countryside Park

Ystrad · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Penrhys Recreation Field

Pontygwaith · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Ynyscynon Park

Llwynypia · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Calon Lan park

Blaengarw · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Graig Steet Park

Pontygwaith · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Aberdare Park

Aberdare · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Pontygwaith Park

Pontygwaith · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Garth Park

Dinas · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Llwydcoed Memorial Park

Llwydcoed · 5.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Bronwydd Park

Glynfach · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Cenotaph

Treherbert · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

Maerdy Gateway Miners Memorial

Maerdy · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

Millennium Flame

Llwynypia · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Saint Mary

Pontygwaith · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Spirit of Industry

Aberdare · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Aberdare Cenotaph

Aberdare · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Megalithic Stone

Llanwonno · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Penygraig War Memorial

Williamstown · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Grave of Guto Nyth Bran

Llanwonno · 5.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

Cross of Sacrifice

Dinas · 5.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

William Evans

Glynfach · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

St Gabriel's Church

Blaengwynfi · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Crawshay's Tower

Hirwaun · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Crug yr Afan Round Cairn

Abergwynfi · 1.9 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Carn-yr-hyrddod

Blaengarw · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Tumuli

Blaengarw · 4.3 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Zip World Tower Colliery

Rhigos · 4.3 miles

MapWebsite

Days out

🕳️ Caves

🕳️ Cave

Llandyfodwg Caves (Dimbath ?)

Ogmore Vale · 5 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Disused Mine Shaft

Fernhill · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Ynyswen Playground

Blaencwm · 0.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Cwmparc Playground

Rhondda · 1.2 miles

Tallis Street, Treorchy

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🛝 Playground

Clydach Vale Playground

Clydach Vale · 3.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Tylorstown Playground

Stanleytown · 4.3 miles

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🛝 Playground

Stanleytown Park

Stanleytown · 4.3 miles

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🛝 Playground

Hay Field Playground

Aberaman · 4.3 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Rhondda.

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