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Pontyberem and Mynydd Gellionnen Loop
A road cycling route starting from Burry Port
Experience the beauty of Pontyberem and Mynydd Gellionnen
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This 93km road cycling route starting from Burry Port takes you through Pontyberem, Deer Park Viewing Platform, Derwydd, Garnant, Mynydd Gellionnen, and Loughor. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a rewarding ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the diverse landscapes of West Wales, from picturesque rural areas to stunning hilltop views. Highlights include the charming village of Pontyberem and the scenic deer park viewing platform. Take some time to explore the historic town of Loughor before or after your ride.
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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.4 km
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PwllVillageExplore the quiet coastal village of Pwll and enjoy its sandy beaches, inviting cafes, and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
PontyberemVillagePontyberem offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past, with remnants of the mining industry and historic buildings.
32 km
32 km
Deer Park Viewing PlatformViewpointAt the Deer Park Viewing Platform, take a break and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
DerwyddHamletDerwydd is a traditional Welsh village with a rich history and a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by natural beauty.
49 km
49 km
GarnantVillageGarnant is a charming village known for its beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for a rest.
58 km
58 km
Mynydd Gellionnen268 mPeakMynydd Gellionnen is a notable hill that stands out for its panoramic views and scenic rural surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Bryn-Dafydd91 mPeakBryn-Dafydd is a small hamlet located on the picturesque hills of West Wales, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
77 km
77 km
LoughorTownLoughor is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, including ancient Roman remains and a quaint town center with traditional Welsh architecture.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Burry Port City centerBurry Port: Diverse cycling opportunities in the picturesque West Wales.
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