The Gravel Galore
A gravel cycling route starting from Bedwas
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through scenic landscapes near Bedwas.
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If you're looking for an off-road adventure near Bedwas, this gravel route is perfect for you. With an ascent of 834 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, the route offers a thrilling experience. Highlights include Machen Mountain, Fourteen Locks, Pillgwenlly, Baneswell, The Gaer, Risca, and Twyn yr Oerfel. The difficulty level is rated 3, making it suitable for intermediate gravel riders. The epicness score is 3, as the route takes you through beautiful natural landscapes. Take a break from the tarmac and explore the scenic beauty of the countryside.
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56 km
834 m
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Start: Bedwas Village centerBedwas: Picturesque Cycling Journey in Bedwas
Bedwas, found in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, provides an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists in Bedwas can explore the region's stunning landscapes, including lush green valleys and picturesque villages. Though Bedwas doesn't boast famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its peaceful surroundings and charming allure make it a pleasant destination for cyclists. Therefore, Bedwas secures a rank of 3.6 km
6 km
Machen Mountain362 mPeakChallenge yourself on Machen Mountain, a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts.
14 km
14 km
Fourteen LocksAttractionExplore the historic Fourteen Locks and admire the impressive engineering.
20 km
20 km
PillgwenllySub-urbPass through Pillgwenlly, a vibrant neighborhood with a rich cultural heritage.
36 km
36 km
BaneswellSub-urbDiscover Baneswell and experience the charm of this unique area.
38 km
38 km
The Gaer90 mPeakNavigate The Gaer and enjoy views of the Severn Estuary.
45 km
45 km
RiscaTownVisit Risca and learn about its coal mining history.
52 km
52 km
Twyn yr OerfelViewpointTake on the challenge of Twyn yr Oerfel and enjoy the stunning vistas at the top.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Bedwas Village centerBedwas: Picturesque Cycling Journey in Bedwas
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