Hilltops and Villages of West Wales
A road cycling route starting from Tonyrefail
A road cycling route encompassing hilltops and charming villages in West Wales.
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Embark on this road cycling adventure starting near Tonyrefail to discover the scenic hilltops and picturesque villages of West Wales. With moderate ascent and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Passing through The Garth, Pentyrch, and Frampton, you'll experience the captivating beauty of Wales. Enjoy panoramic views from strategic viewpoints and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the villages along the way.
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75 km
759 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.13 km
13 km
The Garth307 mPeakReach the top of The Garth and feast your eyes on breathtaking views of Cardiff and the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
PentyrchSub-urbStop by Pentyrch, a village huddled beneath the Garth mountain, and explore its picturesque streets.
51 km
51 km
FramptonHamletPass through Frampton and admire its old-fashioned charm, highlighted by historic buildings and Welsh heritage.
75 km
75 km
TonyrefailTownDiscover the lively village of Tonyrefail and take a moment to explore its bustling market square and local shops.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Tonyrefail City centerTonyrefail: Idyllic Cycling in West Wales
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