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Discovering the Hidden Gems Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Price Town

Uncover hidden gems on this scenic road ride

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This 68 km road ride exposes riders to hidden gems scattered throughout West Wales and The Valleys. With a moderate total ascent of 863 meters, the route is suited for riders of intermediate skill level. Highlights include Blackmill, Llanharry, Llanmaes, and Ogmore Vale. Explore the region's rich history and soak up the vibrant Welsh culture.

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68 km
863 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ogmore Vale Village center
Price Town: Experience the peaceful beauty of Price Town and its tranquil cycling routes.
Price Town, located in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, is a relatively unknown gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling routes that traverse throughrolling hills and breathtaking scenery. It is a great place for an escape from crowded cycling destinations, offering peaceful roads and stunning landscapes. Although there are no famous cycling climbs nearby, the tranquility of Price Town and the surrounding area make it an excellent destination for cyclists seeking solitude and natural beauty.
BlackmillVillage
Pass through Blackmill to discover a quaint Welsh village with a historic watermill.
LlanharryVillage
Llanharry's picturesque countryside and historic architecture make it a pleasant highlight along this route.
LlanmaesVillage
Llanmaes invites you to step back in time with its preserved medieval charm and quaint atmosphere.
MarcrossVillage
Marcross offers stunning views of the coast, with sandy beaches and rugged cliffs enhancing its natural beauty.
EwennyVillage
Ewenny, a small village famous for its impressive 12th-century castle and charming tea rooms.
Ogmore ValeVillage
Ogmore Vale is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of The Valleys, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Finish: Ogmore Vale Village center
Price Town: Experience the peaceful beauty of Price Town and its tranquil cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Ogmore Vale

Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Ogmore Vale, including the famous Ogmore Pass climb.

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Pontycymer

Conquer the demanding Bwlch climb and immerse yourself in the beauty of Pontycymer and its surroundings.

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Treorchy

Exploring the Rhondda Valley and Brecon Beacons from Treorchy.

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Pentre

Thrilling climbs and coastal paths in West Wales and The Valleys.

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Gilfach Goch

Hidden Welsh cycling gem in West Wales.

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Llwynypia

Cycle through beautiful Welsh landscapes and take on famous climbs in Llwynypia.

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Croeserw

Exploring the Welsh countryside in Croeserw