Llandovery Castle Loop

A road cycling route starting from Llandovery

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Explore the intriguing history of Llandovery and conquer the challenging climb of Sugar Loaf.

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This 65 km road route starts and finishes in the historic market town of Llandovery. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy stunning views and tackle the ascent of the Sugar Loaf climb. With an ascent of 1010 m, this route offers a good level of challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include the medieval Llandovery Castle and the scenic village of Abergwesyn. Overall, this route provides a great mix of history, natural beauty, and cycling challenge.

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65 km

1010 m

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Start: Llandovery City center

Llandovery: 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.