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Fernhill railway station. Viewed from a level crossing. Fernhill is a single-track, single-platform station on the Aberdare Branch of the Merthyr Line, between Mountain Ash station and Cwmbach station.
Our Lady of Lourdes, Mountain Ash. Roman Catholic church viewed from Miskin Road.
Strand Street, Newtown, Mountain Ash This is a photo taken of Strand Street after the coal tip was taking away that was behind the houses on the left hand side, the photo was taken from Perthcelyn.
River Taff between two bridges, Abercynon. Looking downstream from this bridge towards a newer bridge.
Dismantled railway climbs Craig Evan-Leyshon The path of a dismantled railway leaves the Taff Trail and ascends to avoid the road below.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Ash worth visiting?
Mountain Ash has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Mountain Ash?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Zip World Tower and Brecon Mountain Railway, spend some time enjoying Mountain Ash's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mountain Ash?
You can't leave without exploring Penderyn Distillery, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mountain Ash.
Is three days enough to stay in Mountain Ash?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Falconry UK, Cyfarthfa Park and Museum and BikePark Wales. The average stay in Mountain Ash is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Cardiff isn't far away.
Is Mountain Ash a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Mountain Ash is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between BikePark Wales and Treharris Park. Then take a stroll through Mountain Ash East, located 0.3 miles from the center, and Ynysybwl and Coed-y-cwm, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Mountain Ash with kids?
Planning what to do in Mountain Ash with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Mountain Ash for adults?
Penderyn Distillery and Ynysfach Engine House are just a couple of the things to do in Mountain Ash. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mountain Ash?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Mountain Ash. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Cyfarthfa Park and Museum is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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