The Ebbw River is a river located in Wales, flowing through the Blaenau Gwent and Newport areas. It is approximately 20 miles long and is a tributary of the River Usk. The river has played an important role in the region's industrial history, particularly during the coal mining era. The Ebbw River is known for its scenic beauty and is surrounded by various walking and cycling paths. It supports local wildlife and contributes to the natural landscape of the area. Efforts have been made to improve the river's water quality and enhance its ecological health.