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The Carmarthen Quest
A road cycling route starting from Burry Port
Embark on an exhilarating journey through Carmarthen
Map
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Experience the allure of Carmarthen as you embark on this thrilling cycling route. With a formidable total ascent of 1190 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route is suited for experienced cyclists. It boasts an epicness score of 4, promising an adventure brimming with beauty and challenge.
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85 km
1190 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Burry Port City centerBurry Port: Diverse cycling opportunities in the picturesque West Wales.
Burry Port is a vibrant locality situated in the West Wales and The Valleys region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Burry Port offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of coastal routes, stunning countryside paths, and challenging hills, providing something for every type of cyclist. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Carmarthenshire countryside, ride along the Millennium Coastal Path, or challenge themselves on the nearby Black Mountain range. Burry Port is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for scenic variety and challenging terrain.9 km
9 km
Kidwelly CastleCastleKidwelly Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress, will transport you back in time to the era of knights and kings. Explore its impressive architecture and unravel its captivating history.
25 km
25 km
CarmarthenTownCarmarthen, the oldest town in Wales, is a bustling hub of culture and history. Discover its charming streets, visit its vibrant market, and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
NantgaredigVillageNantgaredig boasts panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush valleys, making it a perfect spot to pause and take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the region.
67 km
67 km
LlannonVillageLlannon offers a picturesque setting with its idyllic landscapes and charming cottages. Take a moment to savor the tranquility and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance.
81 km
81 km
PwllVillagePwll is a coastal village known for its stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing break and enjoy the beauty of this hidden gem.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Burry Port City centerBurry Port: Diverse cycling opportunities in the picturesque West Wales.
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