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Llanllwni Loop


A road cycling route starting from Carmarthen

Challenge yourself on the scenic Llanllwni Loop

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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure with the Llanllwni Loop. This 65-kilometer route near Carmarthen offers a thrilling ascent of 1,137 meters, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists seeking a test of endurance. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning landscapes and charming villages.

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65 km
1137 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carmarthen City center
Carmarthen: Discover diverse terrains and conquer the famous climb at Brechfa Forest in Carmarthen.
Carmarthen in the West Wales and The Valleys region of the United Kingdom is a cyclist's paradise. This locality offers a mix of road and gravel routes, allowing cyclists to explore the stunning countryside and coastal areas. Carmarthen is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and serene rivers, making it an ideal destination for both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can also challenge themselves on the famous climb up Brechfa Forest, a popular spot for limestone gravel trails and epic panoramic views. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery, Carmarthen is a top choice for cyclists.
LlanpumsaintVillage
Stop by Llanpumsaint and admire its historic church, which dates back to the 12th century.
LlanllwniVillage
Climb up to Llanllwni Mountain, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Mynydd Llanllwni369 mPeak
Travel through Mynydd Llanllwni, a tranquil area renowned for its natural beauty.
GwernogleHamlet
Visit Gwernogle, a small village surrounded by enchanting woodland walks.
NantgaredigVillage
Explore Nantgaredig and take a break at one of its charming traditional pubs.
Carmarthen CastleCastle
Marvel at the historic Carmarthen Castle, a prominent landmark in the area.
Finish: Carmarthen City center
Carmarthen: Discover diverse terrains and conquer the famous climb at Brechfa Forest in Carmarthen.

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