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Brynmenyn Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Pontycymer
Experience the scenic beauty of Brynmenyn and discover charming Welsh countryside
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Embark on the Brynmenyn Circuit and be mesmerized by the stunning views of West Wales and The Valleys. This route will take you through picturesque landscapes and quaint towns, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The 55 km round-trip journey will offer a memorable cycling experience with an ascent of 862 meters. Don't miss the highlights along the route, including Llandow, Llanilid, and Blackmill.
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55 km
862 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pontycymer City centerPontycymer: Conquer the demanding Bwlch climb and immerse yourself in the beauty of Pontycymer and its surroundings.
Pontycymer is a picturesque town located in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, that offers excellent cycling opportunities. The region features a network of well-maintained cycling paths that traverse through breathtaking natural landscapes and charming villages. One of the notable cycling spots near Pontycymer is the Bwlch climb, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. After an exhilarating ride, cyclists can relax and enjoy the warm atmosphere of the local pubs and restaurants. With its scenic routes and friendly atmosphere, Pontycymer is a popular choice for cyclists in the region.7 km
7 km
BrynmenynVillageBrynmenyn is a charming village known for its rich mining history and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore the town and marvel at its unique charm.
23 km
23 km
LlandowVillageAs you pass through Llandow, enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. This small village is a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
34 km
34 km
LlanilidVillageLlanilid is a quaint town with a historic church and picturesque landscapes. Stop by and capture some breathtaking photos of the rolling hills.
46 km
46 km
BlackmillVillageBlackmill is a charming village renowned for its traditional Welsh cottages and beautiful landscapes. Take in the natural beauty of the area before continuing your cycling adventure.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Pontycymer City centerPontycymer: Conquer the demanding Bwlch climb and immerse yourself in the beauty of Pontycymer and its surroundings.
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