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The Burry Port Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Burry Port

Explore the beautiful coastal scenery near Burry Port

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Cycle along the stunning coastline near Burry Port and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding landscapes. The route takes you through picturesque villages and peaceful countryside, offering a truly immersive cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is ideal for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. The route is not only perfect for cycling enthusiasts but also offers opportunities to explore local attractions and soak in the rich history and culture of West Wales and The Valleys.

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80 km
935 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Burry Port City center
Burry 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.
PwllVillage
Located in the coastal village of Pwll, this highlight offers panoramic views of the sea and the Gower Peninsula. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the sandy beaches and the impressive coastline.
SwanseaCity
Pass through the vibrant city of Swansea, known for its cultural heritage and bustling waterfront. Stop by and explore the maritime quarter or visit the National Waterfront Museum to learn about the city's industrial past.
Kilvey Hill190 mPeak
Challenge yourself with a climb up Kilvey Hill, which offers stunning views of Swansea Bay and the surrounding area. Enjoy the rewarding scenery and feel a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this ascent.
LlangennechVillage
Discover the charming village of Llangennech, nestled amidst peaceful countryside. Take a break and explore the local shops and cafes, or simply enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this hidden gem.
HorebHamlet
Pass through the village of Horeb and witness its historic significance as a former mining community. Take a moment to appreciate the remnants of its industrial past and the resilience of the local community.
GraigVillage
Arrive at the picturesque village of Graig and marvel at its quaint cottages and stunning views. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and stop for a refreshing drink at one of the local pubs or cafes.
Finish: Burry Port City center
Burry Port: Diverse cycling opportunities in the picturesque West Wales.

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