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Gorslas Castle Route


A road cycling route starting from Llandeilo

Ride through history and explore the magnificent Gorslas Castle

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The Gorslas Castle Route is a 41 km cycling adventure that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of West Wales. This scenic route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 440 meters. As you cycle through peaceful country lanes, you'll pass by historic landmarks, including the majestic Gorslas Castle. Enjoy the panoramic views from the castle grounds before continuing your journey. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a shorter, leisurely ride with a touch of history and natural beauty.

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41 km
440 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Llandeilo City center
Llandeilo: Welsh Cycling Paradise
Llandeilo, located in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven. The region offers picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and a rich cycling culture. Known for its annual Welsh Cycling Festival, Llandeilo attracts cyclists from all around the world. Cyclists can explore popular cycling routes like the Brecon Beacons or ride through scenic coastal roads. Llandeilo ranks high for both cycling and tourism, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
GorslasVillage
Stop by Gorslas, a village known for its rich history and traditional architecture.
Dryslwyn CastleCastle Ruins
Visit Dryslwyn Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Birds Hill97 mPeak
Cycle through Birds Hill, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with diverse wildlife and stunning flora.
Pen-y-bancHamlet
Take a break at Pen-y-banc, a charming hamlet nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque meadows.
Finish: Llandeilo City center
Llandeilo: Welsh Cycling Paradise

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