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Valleys Loop

A road cycling route starting from Treorchy

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Discover the beauty of the Valleys on this road cycling route starting near Treorchy.

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Embark on a scenic journey through the iconic Valleys of West Wales on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 61 kilometers and with an ascent of 846 meters, this ride offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Valleys as you pass through enchanting villages and historic landmarks.

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61 km
846 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Treorchy City center
Treorchy: Exploring the Rhondda Valley and Brecon Beacons from Treorchy.
Treorchy, also situated in West Wales and The Valleys in the United Kingdom, offers excellent opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. This locality is known for its proximity to the Rhondda Valley, a stunning cycling destination with scenic mountain roads and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the Rhondda Basin Trail, boasting panoramic views and a mix of on-road and off-road sections. Treorchy is also a great starting point for exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park, a playground for adventure-seeking cyclists with its rugged terrain and remote cycling routes. In summary, Treorchy is a cyclist's paradise with diverse landscapes and plenty of thrilling adventures.
9 km
9 km
Mynydd Dinas312 mPeak
Take a break at Mynydd Dinas and soak in the stunning panoramic views of the Valleys.
10 km
10 km
TrebanogVillage
Stop by Trebanog and discover its fascinating history and warm hospitality.
27 km
27 km
CityHamlet
Feel the energy of the city as you cycle through the vibrant streets.
36 km
36 km
Brackla Hill75 mPeak
Challenge yourself with a climb up Brackla Hill and be rewarded with magnificent vistas.
40 km
40 km
BryncethinVillage
Pass through Bryncethin and immerse yourself in its beautiful rural landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Nant-y-moelVillage
Experience the tranquility of Nant-y-moel, a picturesque village surrounded by nature.
54 km
54 km
Craig Ogwr519 mPeak
Admire the stunning beauty of Craig Ogwr, a prominent landmark in the region.
61 km
61 km
TreorchyTown
Begin your adventure in Treorchy and embrace the spirit of the Valleys.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Treorchy City center
Treorchy: Exploring the Rhondda Valley and Brecon Beacons from Treorchy.

Cycling routes from Treorchy:

Gravel Valley Loop Rhyn-du Gleam Valley Explorer Around The Valleys Valleys Loop Valleys Explorer Valleys Adventure Vallance Vistas Riders Roost Valleys Voyage 

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