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Tonyrefail Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tonyrefail

Discover the beauty of West Wales on this scenic road cycling route

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The Tonyrefail Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of West Wales and The Valleys. With a total ascent of 813 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, this loop is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route starts in Tonyrefail and passes through Church Village, Mynydd Meio, Mynydd Eglwysilan, Cilfynydd, and Mynydd Gelliwion. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and picturesque villages. Overall, the Tonyrefail Loop offers a rewarding experience for cyclists who enjoy climbing and exploring the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

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44 km
813 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tonyrefail City center
Tonyrefail: 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.
TonyrefailTown
Explore the historic town of Tonyrefail and learn about its rich heritage
Church VillageVillage
Stop by Church Village and admire its charming architecture and beautiful churches
Mynydd Meio322 mPeak
Climb up Mynydd Meio and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
Mynydd Eglwysilan355 mPeak
Visit Mynydd Eglwysilan and discover the ruins of an ancient hillfort
CilfynyddVillage
Pass through Cilfynydd and discover its fascinating industrial history
Mynydd Gelliwion328 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mynydd Gelliwion and enjoy the stunning vistas
Finish: Tonyrefail City center
Tonyrefail: Idyllic Cycling in West Wales

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