Abergwesyn Loop
A road cycling route starting from Llandovery
Embark on an epic journey through the rugged landscapes of Abergwesyn and beyond.
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This challenging 121 km road route showcases the remote beauty of Abergwesyn and surrounding areas. With an elevation of 2076 m, including the formidable Mynydd Bwlch-Y-Groes climb, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlights include the picturesque village of Rhandirmwyn, the breathtaking views from Abergwesyn, and the historic Llangammarch Wells. With numerous picturesque spots along the way, this route provides a unique cycling experience in the heart of West Wales.
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2076 m
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Start: Llandovery City centerLlandovery: Scenic rides and historic landmarks in Llandovery
Llandovery is a small town located in West Wales and The Valleys, surrounded by beautiful hills and countryside. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy scenic rides with picturesque vistas and charming villages along the way. One of the well-known climbs near Llandovery is the Black Mountain, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. The town is also home to the Llandovery Castle, a historic site that adds to the rich cultural heritage of the area. With its stunning landscapes, challenging climbs, and historical landmarks, Llandovery is a great destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.0 km
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LlandoveryTownLlandovery is a lively town with a range of amenities and serving as a gateway to the surrounding countryside.
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11 km
RhandirmwynVillageRhandirmwyn is a hidden gem with its charming historic buildings and idyllic countryside surroundings.
39 km
39 km
AbergwesynVillageAbergwesyn offers a spectacular valley landscape, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in nature.
48 km
48 km
BeulahVillageBeulah is a quaint village known for its picturesque setting and warm hospitality.
65 km
65 km
Newbridge on WyeVillageNewbridge on Wye is a charming rural village with a welcoming atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Llangammarch WellsVillageLlangammarch Wells is a Victorian spa town renowned for its thermal springs and elegant architecture.
101 km
101 km
Mynydd Bwlch-Y-Groes442 mPeakMynydd Bwlch-Y-Groes is a legendary climb often considered one of the toughest in Wales.
107 km
107 km
LlywelHamletLlywel is a peaceful village nestled in the picturesque Welsh countryside.
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120 km
Llandovery CastleCastleLlandovery Castle is a historic landmark that adds a touch of medieval charm to this epic route.
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121 km
Finish: Llandovery City centerLlandovery: Scenic rides and historic landmarks in Llandovery
Cycling routes from Llandovery:
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