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The Valleys Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Croeserw
Embrace the stunning landscapes of West Wales and The Valleys on this unforgettable road cycling route
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This challenging road cycling route near Croeserw takes you on a journey through some of the most picturesque landscapes in West Wales and The Valleys. With a total ascent of 1,116 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking highlights that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
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84 km
1116 m
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Start: Croeserw Village centerCroeserw: Exploring the Welsh countryside in Croeserw
Croeserw is a locality situated in the West Wales and The Valleys region of the United Kingdom. While Croeserw may not be as well-known as other cycling destinations, it offers pleasant rides through the stunning Welsh countryside. Cyclists can explore the nearby Afan Forest Park, which features a network of purpose-built trails suitable for both mountain biking and gravel riding. Additionally, the area has a variety of on-road routes that cater to road cyclists. Despite not having famous cycling spots or major climbs nearby, Croeserw provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for outdoor enthusiasts.10 km
10 km
Mynydd Pen-Rhys285 mPeakMake a stop at Mynydd Pen-Rhys, a scenic viewpoint offering mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding Welsh countryside.
18 km
18 km
Neath Abbey Hill102 mPeakExperience the challenging ascent up Neath Abbey Hill, a popular spot among local cyclists looking for a heart-pumping ride.
47 km
47 km
NewtonVillageExplore the charming rural village of Newton, known for its quaint cottages and tranquil atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
Warren Hill44 mPeakConquer the legendary climb up Warren Hill, a favorite among professional cyclists for its demanding gradient and stunning views from the top.
72 km
72 km
CwmavonVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Cwmavon, a serene village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
82 km
82 km
CaerauVillagePass through Caerau, a historic village with ties to the coal mining industry, where you can soak in the heritage and local culture.
83 km
83 km
Foel Fawr347 mPeakReach the summit of Foel Fawr, a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking views over the Valleys and surrounding peaks.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Croeserw Village centerCroeserw: Exploring the Welsh countryside in Croeserw
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