St. Georges-super-Ely Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dinas Powys
A scenic road cycling route with a taste of history near Dinas Powys.
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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque countryside and historic landmarks near Dinas Powys. With a total distance of 48km and 510m of ascent, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the route include St. Georges-super-Ely, a charming village with a rich historical background, Creigiau, a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Craig yr Allt, a hill offering stunning panoramic views, Maindy, a quaint village with charming cottages, and Llandough, home to a magnificent church dating back centuries.
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Start: Dinas Powys City centerDinas Powys: Breathtaking Welsh scenery with convenient city access.
Dinas Powys, located in East Wales, United Kingdom, is a locality that offers a delightful road cycling experience. Cyclists can embark on scenic rides through picturesque Welsh landscapes, including undulating hills, quaint villages, and lush green fields. The area is known for its well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure, making it safe and enjoyable for cyclists. Additionally, Dinas Powys is within easy reach of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, providing the opportunity to explore cultural attractions after a fulfilling ride. Overall, Dinas Powys is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and city connections.10 km
10 km
St. Georges-super-ElyHamletDiscover the picturesque village of St. Georges-super-Ely, known for its centuries-old pub and historic buildings.
16 km
16 km
CreigiauSub-urbEnjoy a peaceful stop in Creigiau, a village nestled amidst beautiful greenery and surrounded by rolling hills.
28 km
28 km
Craig yr Allt273 mPeakMake sure to climb up Craig yr Allt and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
MaindySub-urbExplore Maindy, a quaint village where time seems to stand still, with its traditional cottages and charming atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
LlandoughVillageVisit Llandough and marvel at its magnificent church, which dates back to the medieval period.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Dinas Powys City centerDinas Powys: Breathtaking Welsh scenery with convenient city access.
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