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Jul 15, 2021 · It is the longest disused tunnel in Wales at 3,443 yards, or nearly two miles. ... If it secures enough money to be developed, it will be the longest cycling tunnel in Europe and the second ...
Jan 3, 2022 · A tunnel that has been disused since the 1960s could become Europe’s longest underground cycle lane. The two-mile-long Victorian tunnel was built in 1890, connecting the Rhondda and Afan valleys ...
Mar 11, 2015 · The Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Tunnel closed in 1968 and volunteers are hoping to receive funding to excavate the tunnel to attract tourists and create a cycle trail. This is the story behind ...
Jan 29, 2022 · Campaigners want to re-open the tunnel to make it the longest underground cycle lane in Europe. The Rhondda Tunnel Society, set up in 2014, is working to re-open the tunnel and has been looking ...
May 8, 2018 · The longest underground cycle route in Europe is set to connect two Welsh valleys using a neglected Victorian railway line. Campaigners have finally seen light at the end of the tunnel, after the ...
Dec 30, 2021 · 30 December 2021 4:21pm GMT. A disused Victorian rail line is set to become Europe’s longest underground cycle path after the Government cleared the way for its opening. The two-mile long tunnel ...
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Nov 5, 2021 · Campaigners are hoping to connect communities in the Rhondda and Afan valleys by reopening the 3,443 yard tunnel built in the 1880s as a route for walkers and cyclists. If it secures enough money to be developed, it will be the longest cycling tunnel in Europe and the second-longest in the world.
