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Meet mature gay men in and around Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil is a proud Valleys town with a great industrial history and the Brecon Beacons close to its northern edge. It is a warm, easygoing place to meet someone new. Check opening times before you go.
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First date ideas in Merthyr Tydfil
Three easy places to meet someone new in and around Merthyr Tydfil. Check opening times before you go.
Cyfarthfa Castle and Park
A grand nineteenth century castle in a large public park on the edge of Merthyr Tydfil. The park is free to enter, so check opening times before you go inside.
The Taff Trail
A long walking and cycling route that passes through Merthyr Tydfil. Free to walk, with easy, flat sections beside the river.
Pontsticill Reservoir
A reservoir in the southern Brecon Beacons just north of Merthyr Tydfil, with paths and mountain views. Free to walk.
Around Merthyr Tydfil
Neighbourhoods and nearby towns: Merthyr Tydfil town centre, Dowlais, Penydarren, Treharris, Aberfan and Abercanaid.
Getting there: Merthyr Tydfil station is at the head of the Merthyr line, with Valley Lines trains to Pontypridd and Cardiff Central. The A470 and the A465 Heads of the Valleys road are the main roads.
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What is a good first date in Merthyr Tydfil?
There are plenty of easy options: a visit to Cyfarthfa Park, a walk on the Taff Trail and a stroll at Pontsticill Reservoir. Choose somewhere public, keep it short and check opening times before you go.
How do I get to Merthyr Tydfil?
Merthyr Tydfil station is at the head of the Merthyr line, with Valley Lines trains to Pontypridd and Cardiff Central. The A470 and the A465 Heads of the Valleys road are the main roads.
Can I join Silver Gay Singles from Merthyr Tydfil?
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Is it safe to meet someone from online dating in Merthyr Tydfil?
Meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you are going and keep the first date short. Our guide to dating safely has more tips.