Substantial earthworks were carried out along this section to form the path in the hillside. The Duffryn Ironworks and Plymouth (Duffryn) Colliery were located around this area with many mine entries still visible today.
Engineering Background
Trevithick Tunnel
South of Trevithick Tunnel
Pentrebach
Duffryn Fawr
Troedyrhiw
Kings Hill Troedyrhiw
Kings Hill Merthyr Vale
Black Lion Bridge
South of Darren Las
Pont-y-Gwaith
Stone Sleeper Path
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