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Swansea Valley TAITH MAP For train times and public transport visit Traveline Cymru Valley Trail ®® traveline-cymru.info The Trail is a mainly traffic free Explore Sustrans’ online catalogue of routes in 15 mile walking and route that takes in ®® sustrans.org.uk/walesroutes the sights of ’s vibrant seafront, Llwybr before journeying into the heart of the area’s Visit the Sustrans Shop for OS maps and guide books rich industrial past, and ending in the picture ®® sustrans.org.uk/shop perfect Brecon Beacons National Park. Cwm Tawe Passing through a string of communities, and Tourism and information Bae Abertawe i Fannau linking up with Route 4 of the popular Celtic Trail at Swansea Bay, the route also connects Swansea Tourist Brycheiniog workplaces, schools and universities, as well as Information Centre some of Swansea’s finest attractions, natural  Plymouth St, Swansea gems and historic wonders – offering fantastic UU 01792 468 321 opportunities for both commuting and exploring. Tourist Information Centre Join the Movement  Pontardawe Arts Sustrans is the charity that’s enabling people Centre, Pontardawe Town Centre to travel by foot, bike or public transport for UU 01792 863 722 more of the journeys we make every day. For further information on attractions, activities, Our work makes it possible for people to choose eateries and accommodation providers in Wales healthier, cleaner and cheaper journeys, with better ®® visitwales.com places and spaces to move through and live in. We’re the charity behind many ground breaking projects Visitor information for the Valleys and Swansea Bay including the , over fourteen ®® thevalleys.co.uk thousand miles of quiet lanes, traffic-free and on ®® visitswanseabay.com road walking and cycling routes across the UK. It’s time we all began making smarter travel choices. Bike Hire Make your move and start supporting Sustrans today. Action Bikes ®® sustrans.org.uk UU 0845 838 0651 UU 01792 464 640 ööfacebook.com/Sustrans.cymru The Bike Hub òò twitter.com/sustranscymru UU 01792 466 944 LLWYBR CWM TAWE CWM LLWYBR 43 Llwybr Cwm Tawe Teithio i gyrraedd

Llwybr Cwm Tawe MAP CYCLE Mae Llwybr Cwm Tawe yn llwybr cerdded a Ewch i Traveline Cymru i gael amseroedd beicio 15 milltir o hyd, ac yn di-draffig am y trenau a chludiant cyhoeddus arall rhan fwyaf o’r ffordd. Mae’r llwybr yn cymryd ®® traveline-cymru.info mewn golygfeydd arfordir Bae Abertawe, i Edrychwch ar gatalog ar-lein Sustrans fyny trwy graidd hanes diwydiannol cyfoethog o’r llwybrau yng Nghymru Swansea yr ardal ac yn gorffen yn llun-perffaith Parc ®® sustrans.org.uk/walesroutes Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog. Ewch i Siop Sustrans i gael Mae’r llwybr yn mynd trwy nifer o gymunedau ac yn mapiau OS a llyfrau tywys Valley Trail cysylltu gyda Llwybr 4 o’r Llwybr Celtaidd ym Mae Abertawe. Mae hefyd yn cysylltu mannau gwaith, ®® sustrans.org.uk/shop Swansea Bay to the ysgolion a phrifysgolion, yn ogystal â rhai o atyniadau gorau Abertawe, perlau naturiol a rhyfeddodau Twristiaeth a gwybodaeth Brecon Beacons hanesyddol – a chynnig cyfleoedd ffantastig ar gyfer taith i’r gwaith a darganfod mannau newydd. Canolfan Groeso Abertawe  Stryd Plymouth, Abertawe Ymunwch â’r Mudiad UU 01792 468 321 Un o brif elusennau’r DU yw Sustrans sy’n galluogi pobl i deithio ar droed, ar feic Canolfan Groeso Pontardawe neu ar drafnidiaeth gyhoeddus ar gyfer  Canolfan Celfyddydau Pontardawe, mwy o’n siwrneiau bob dydd. Canol Tref Pontardawe Mae ein gwaith ni yn galluogi pobl i deithio mewn ffordd UU 01792 863 722 iachach, glanach ac yn rhatach, gyda bylchau gwell i symud Am fwy o wybodaeth am atyniadau, gweithgareddau, trwyddynt ac i fyw ynddynt. Ni yw’r elusen sy’n gyfrifol mannau bwyta a darparwyr llety yng Nghymru ewch i am lawer o brosiectau ar draws y DU sy’n torri tir newydd. Maent yn cynnwys y Rhwydwaith Beicio Cenedlaethol; ®® visitwales.com dros bedair mil ar ddeg o filltiroedd o lwybrau cerdded Gwybodaeth ymwelwyr ar gyfer y a beicio ar lonydd tawel a llwybrau di-draffig. Mae’n cymoedd a Bae Abertawe bryd i ni oll ddechrau dewis dulliau doethach o deithio. ®® thevalleys.co.uk Beth am i chi newid eich llwybr hefyd, a ®® visitswanseabay.com dechrau cefnogi Sustrans heddiw. ®® sustrans.org.uk Hurio Beics UU 0845 838 0651 ööfacebook.com/Sustrans.cymru Action Bikes òò twitter.com/sustranscymru UU 01792 464 640 The Bike Hub UU 01792 466 944 SWANSEA VALLEY TRAIL VALLEY SWANSEA Dewch i archwilio hanes diwydiannol Cwm Tawe, a’r Explore Swansea Valley’s industrial past and regenerated adfywiad presennol wrth i’r llwybr yma fynd â chi ar daith o present as this trail takes you on a journey of discovery ddarganfod, o Fae Abertawe i Barc Cenedlaethol Bannau from Swansea Bay to Brecon Beacons National Park Brycheiniog ar hyd afonydd a chamlesi Cwm Tawe. along the rivers and canals of the Swansea Valley. Mae’n dechrau wrth y môr yn Abertawe yn agos at bont drawiadol, Bont yr Hwyl a Starting at Swansea Waterfront near the impressive Sail Bridge, taking in the regeneration chewch weld sut mae ardal dociau Abertawe wedi adfywio; dwy amgueddfa ffantastig, of Swansea’s docklands area; two fantastic museums, and a plethora of Marina Abertawe a llu o fwytai a chaffis gwych. Ymlaen wedyn i ffwrdd oddi wrth y great restaurants and cafes, The route then takes you away from the seafront following the môr a dilyn llinell Afon Tawe. Gallwch weld yr adeilad eiconig Stadiwm y Liberty a line of the River Tawe. Look out for the iconic and remains of the historic gweddillion gwaith copr hanesyddol. Os byddwch eisiau nwyddau a lluniaeth ar gyfer copper works. If you want to stock up on supplies and refreshments for your journey eich taith mae archfarchnadoedd a siop goffi ym Mharc Siopa’r Morfa, Abertawe. you can stop off at a supermarket or coffee shop at Swansea Morfa Shopping Park. Wedyn mae’r llwybr yn croesi i ochr orllewinol yr afon a rhedeg i fyny tuag at Glydach. Yno Crossing to the west side of the river the route continues up towards where mae darn newydd o’r llwybr yn mynd â chi ar daith ddiddorol heibio (gyda’i Safle o a new section of route takes you on an interesting journey passed Glais’ SSSI (Site of Ddiddordeb Gwyddonol Arbennig) a dros y gwaith celf trawiadol ‘Pont Afon Tawe’. Special Scientific Interest), and over the stunning ‘Afon Tawe Bridge’ artwork. Ymhellach ymlaen mae parc prydferth Coed Gwilym, lle mae Canolfan Treftadaeth Further on you will find the beautiful Coed Gwyllim Park, home to Clydach’s Heritage Clydach, a lle perffaith i stopio am bicnic. Dilynwch y llwybr wedyn ar hyd y gamlas Centre and a perfect place to stop off for a picnic. Follow the route along the canal for am tua 2 filltir i dref Pontardawe lle gallwch ymweld â Chanolfan Celf Pontardawe; cael around 2 miles, to the town of Pontardawe where you can visit the Pontardawe Arts Centre; golwg yn y siopau lleol, neu gael rhywbeth i’w fwyta. Mae rhan olaf y daith ardderchog browse the local shops, or stop off for a bite to eat. The final leg of this fabulous route hon yn troelli trwy ochr ddwyreiniol y cwm, trwy ac , lle gallwch winds through the east side of the valley through Ystalyfera and Ystradgynlais, where you ymweld â Gwaith Haearn Ynyscedwyn a chael siopa dipyn mewn archfarchnad leol. can visit the Ynyscedwyn Ironworks and top up your supplies at a local supermarket. Os ewch ymlaen ar Lwybr 43, gallwch fwynhau golygfeydd ysblennydd o Barc Continuing on Route 43 you can enjoy the splendid views of the Brecon Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog wrth i chi gwblhau’r daith ryfeddol hon. Beacons National Park as you complete this fabulous journey. Lle bydd eich taith nesaf yn mynd â chi? Where will your next journey take you? Mae Llwybr Cwm Tawe’n cysylltu gyda glan y môr yn Abertawe, Connecting with Swansea seafront, Port Talbot and Brecon Beacons a Pharc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog a gyda changhennau i lu o National Park, the Swansea Valley Route branches out to an array lwybrau syfrdanol eraill sy’n cynnig cymysgedd gwych o antur a theithiau of other wonderful that offer a brilliant mixture of traffic-free heriol heb draffig modur, i bobl o bob oed a phob lefel o allu beicio: adventures and challenging rides for all ages and cycling abilities:

Llwybr Celtaidd 4 Celtic Trail 4 Mae rhan Abertawe o’r Llwybr Celtaidd yn mynd â chi ar hyd Llwybr Beicio poblogaidd Abertawe tua’r The Swansea section of the mighty Celtic Trail takes you along the popular Swansea Bike Path to gorllewin, gan gysylltu gyda safle trawiadol Parc Arfordirol y Mileniwm yn Nhre-gŵyr. Tua’r dwyrain, the west, connecting with the stunning Millennium Coastal Park at Gowerton. Eastwards, Route bydd llwybr 4 yn mynd â chi ar hyd arfordir Aberafan a thrwy brydferthwch Parc Gwledig . 4 will take you along seafront and through the beautiful .

Llwybr Celtaidd 47 Celtic Trail 47 Yn un rhan o’r 220 filltir o’r Llwybr Celtaidd, mae’r rhan hon o Lwybr 47 o Lansawel i Bontypridd trwy Part of the 220 mile Celtic Trail, this stretch of Route 47 from , through to Pontypridd Gastell-nedd, yn brofiad heriol trwy goedwigoedd a dyffrynnoedd gwyrdd, gyda golygfeydd gwych o is a challenging adventure through green forests and valleys taking in gorgeous views of the Brecon Fannau Brycheiniog. I weld pa rannau o Lwybr 47 sy’n di-draffig, ewch i sustrans.org.uk/walesroutes Beacons. To discover the traffic-free sections of Route 47 go to sustrans.org.uk/walesroutes

Cwm Afan 887 Afan Valley 887 Dyma lwybr ffantastig di-draffig, sydd yn defnyddio’r rheilffordd i fynd â chi ar daith hardd o Aberafan This fantastic traffic-free railway route will take you on a picturesque journey from Aberavon seafront i Barc Coedwig Afan. Mae uchafbwyntiau’r daith yn cynnwys Mainc Bortreadau Cwm Afan lle mae tri to the picture perfect Afan Forest Country Park. Highlights include the Afan Portrait where three local arwr lleol – Richard Burton, Rob Brydon a’r dyn lleol Dick Wagstaff – yn sefyll yn gadarn mewn dur; heroes -Richard Burton, Rob Brydon and local man Dick Wagstaff - stand proudly in weathering golygfeydd trawiadol o’r goedwig, a Chanolfan Ymwelwyr Afan, lle mae’r Amgueddfa Glowyr De Cymru, steel; the breath-taking views of the Forest, and Afan Visitor Centre with its great picnic areas sydd yn hynod o ddiddorol, a hefyd mannau gwych i gael picnic. Gall pobl sy’n hoff o adrenalin gael profi and the fascinating Mining Museum. Adrenaline junkies can also experience one of llwybrau beicio mynydd byd-eang Cognation, a’r cyfan yn dechrau a gorffen o’r Ganolfan Ymwelwyr. Cognation’s World class mountain bike trails, which all start and finish from the Visitor Centre.

Rhwydwaith Beicio Bae Abertawe Swansea Bay Cycle Network Mae Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Castell-nedd Port Talbot a Dinas a Sir Abertawe wedi datblygu County Borough Council and City and County of Swansea have developed cynllun Llwybr Beicio Bae Abertawe, sy’n dangos llwybrau ar gyfer teithiau lleol. Mae’r llwybrau the Swansea Bay Cycle Route scheme which identifies routes for local journeys. The yn cyfuno rhannau ar y briffordd ac oddi arni ac yn cysylltu cymunedau a threfi lleol yn yr ardal. routes combine on-road and traffic-free sections linking local communities and towns in Mae hwn wedi’i seilio ar fap fel un y tube, felly gwyliwch am yr arwyddion yn y lliwiau penodol the area. Based on a tube-style map, keep an eye out for the colour coded signs as you wrth i chi deithio o gwmpas y rhwydwaith. Gallwch weld beth yw’r pellteroedd a’r amseroedd ar y travel around the network. Check out distances and times on the interactive map and map rhyngweithiol a gwylio fideo o’r llwybrau cyn i chi ddechrau yma: cycleswanseabay.org.uk watch video footage allowing you to test-run your route at cycleswanseabay.org.uk Am fwy o wybodaeth am unrhyw un o’r llwybrau hyn a mwy ewch i: sustrans.org.uk/walesroutes For more information on any of these routes and more visit: sustrans.org.uk/walesroutes

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