Mountains and Coastal Beauty
A road cycling route starting from Tonyrefail
A challenging road cycling route combining mountain climbs and coastal beauty.
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Embark on an epic road cycling journey starting near Tonyrefail, where you'll experience the best of both mountains and coastal beauty. With over 1,200 meters of ascent, this 115-kilometer route is a true test of endurance. Traverse famous climbs such as Blackmill and Kilvey Hill, and enjoy stunning views from Court Colman and Abergwynfi. Pedal along the coast and witness the powerful allure of Blackpill and Baglan. This challenging route is reserved for seasoned cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure in the wild landscapes of West Wales.
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115 km
1283 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.8 km
8 km
BlackmillVillageDon't miss the Blackmill Ironworks, a historical landmark that played a significant role in the industrial revolution.
16 km
16 km
Court ColmanHamletScale the challenging slopes of Court Colman and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit.
31 km
31 km
MargamSub-urbExperience Margam, known for its iconic Margam Castle and stunning gardens.
39 km
39 km
Warren Hill44 mPeakConquer Warren Hill, a demanding climb rewarding cyclists with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
BlackpillSub-urbTake a moment to appreciate the panoramic landscapes from the top of Blackpill, a popular viewpoint.
63 km
63 km
Kilvey Hill190 mPeakEnjoy the thrill of conquering Kilvey Hill and be taken aback by its panoramic vistas.
72 km
72 km
BaglanVillageClimb Baglan and admire the coastal beauty that unfolds before your eyes.
79 km
79 km
Moel Y Fen267 mPeakPause at Moel Y Fen to take in the expansive views and appreciate the rugged charm of its surroundings.
92 km
92 km
AbergwynfiVillageChallenge yourself on the legendary climb of Abergwynfi, renowned among cyclists for its difficulty and grandeur.
95 km
95 km
Mynydd Llangeinwyr - Werfa568 mPeakMarvel at the raw beauty of Mynydd Llangeinwyr - Werfa, offering stunning views of the mesmerizing Welsh landscape.
111 km
111 km
PenygraigSub-urbExplore Penygraig and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively village.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Tonyrefail City centerTonyrefail: Idyllic Cycling in West Wales
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