Round-Trip Gravel Ride from Gorseinon
A gravel cycling route starting from Gorseinon
Explore the diverse landscapes of West Wales on this gravel cycling route.
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Embark on a challenging and scenic gravel ride starting in Gorseinon. This 118 km route boasts an ascent of 1751 meters, taking you through breathtaking areas such as Neath Abbey Hill, Melincourt, Mynydd Pen-y-cae, and Graig-Fawr. Marvel at the stunning natural beauty of Cwman Parc and Nant-y-moel, and enjoy the thrill of cycling up Warren Hill and Kilvey Hill. Finish your ride in Fforest-fach, feeling accomplished and inspired by the stunning views along the way.
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118 km
1751 m
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Start: Gorseinon City centerGorseinon: Scenic rides and beaches in West Wales and The Valleys, UK
Gorseinon, located in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, is a locality with great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of routes, including scenic coastal rides and hilly countryside loops. Cyclists can explore the Gower Peninsula nearby, which is known for its stunning landscapes and beautiful beaches. Gorseinon is also home to many cycling clubs and groups, making it easy to connect with local cyclists. Overall, Gorseinon is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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GorseinonTownStart your journey in the charming town of Gorseinon.
16 km
16 km
Neath Abbey Hill102 mPeakWitness the grandeur of Neath Abbey Hill.
27 km
27 km
MelincourtVillageMarvel at the cascading waterfalls of Melincourt.
37 km
37 km
Mynydd Pen-y-cae576 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Mynydd Pen-y-cae.
47 km
47 km
Graig-Fawr556 mPeakTake in the panoramic vistas from Graig-Fawr.
54 km
54 km
Cwm ParcVillageImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cwm Parc.
63 km
63 km
Nant-y-moelVillageCycle alongside the picturesque Nant-y-moel.
77 km
77 km
HideViewpointDiscover a hidden gem at Hide.
91 km
91 km
GoytreSub-urbAdmire the tranquil surroundings of Goytre.
99 km
99 km
Warren Hill44 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Warren Hill.
106 km
106 km
Kilvey Hill190 mPeakEnjoy the views from Kilvey Hill.
113 km
113 km
Fforest-fachSub-urbFinish your ride in the scenic Fforest-fach.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Gorseinon City centerGorseinon: Scenic rides and beaches in West Wales and The Valleys, UK
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