Valleys and Summits Highlight
A road cycling route starting from Tonyrefail
An exhilarating road cycling route with valley views and summit conquests.
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Venture through the valleys and conquer summits on this road cycling route that starts near Tonyrefail. With nearly 1,000 meters of ascent packed into 59 kilometers, this challenging ride promises breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping climbs. Take in the scenic beauty as you pause at Trebanog and Mynydd Dinas, before reaching unforgettable heights at Treherbert and Cymmer. The dramatic landscapes and historic landmarks along the way make this route an epic adventure suitable for experienced cyclists seeking thrilling challenges.
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59 km
980 m
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Start: Tonyrefail City centerTonyrefail: Idyllic Cycling in West Wales
Tonyrefail, situated in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, provides options for both road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it ideal for scenic rides and exploration. However, Tonyrefail may not offer challenging climbs for professional cyclists. It is a great destination for leisure cyclists looking to soak in the natural beauty of the area. Cyclists can enjoy exploring nearby mountain bike trails and scenic country roads.2 km
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TrebanogVillageCatch your breath at Trebanog and enjoy a moment of tranquility amidst the enchanting valleys.
3 km
3 km
Mynydd Dinas312 mPeakConquer the imposing Mynydd Dinas and be rewarded with sweeping views of the magnificent Valleys.
15 km
15 km
TreherbertVillageAppreciate the beauty of Treherbert, a small but vibrant town nestled near the breathtaking Rhondda Fawr.
22 km
22 km
Craig y LlynViewpointMarvel at the awe-inspiring Craig y Llyn, a towering rock formation that boasts stunning natural beauty.
30 km
30 km
HirwaunVillageConquer the challenging slopes of Hirwaun and feel the thrill as you reach its summit.
48 km
48 km
LlanwonnoWaterfallExplore Llanwonno, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic hilltop church.
56 km
56 km
CymmerVillageFall in love with Cymmer's charm as you pass through this friendly little village.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Tonyrefail City centerTonyrefail: Idyllic Cycling in West Wales