Dingle Road to Waun-gron Park Walk
River walk
A walk of about 5 miles along the River Ely from Dingle Road station to Waun-gron Park station. Take the train to Dingle Road, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Waun-gron Park.
- Distance
- 5 mi
- Time
- 1.5 hours
- Train back
- 33min
The walk
From Dingle Road station, walk to the River Ely and follow the riverside path for 4.2 miles to Waun-gron Park. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 0.7 miles away (about 0.9 to 1 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Waun-gron Park back to Dingle Road take from 33min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Dingle Road from the cities
- CardiffFrom 11min
- BristolFrom 1hr 3min
- SwanseaFrom 1hr 17min
- BathFrom 1hr 31min
- OxfordFrom 2hr 7min
- LondonFrom 2hr 10min
- BirminghamFrom 2hr 13min
- ExeterFrom 2hr 32min
Good to know
How long is the Dingle Road to Waun-gron Park walk?
About 5 miles from station to station: 4.2 miles along the River Ely and 0.7 miles away (about 0.9 to 1 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Dingle Road to Waun-gron Park?
About 1.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Waun-gron Park to Dingle Road?
By train: the quickest journey from Waun-gron Park back to Dingle Road takes 33min.
How do you get to Dingle Road by train?
Dingle Road is 11min from Cardiff, 1hr 3min from Bristol, 1hr 17min from Swansea and 2hr 10min from London by train.