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Pontyates and Llannon


A road cycling route starting from Trimsaran

Discover charming villages and scenic countryside

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Embark on a leisurely journey through the peaceful countryside of West Wales. This route features moderate ascents and a variety of terrain, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. As you cycle through Pontyates, take in the quaint charm of the village before continuing towards Llannon, a picturesque settlement with beautiful natural landscapes. Overall, it is a rewarding cycling experience with the opportunity to explore local gems and immerse in the tranquil Welsh countryside.

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45 km
763 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trimsaran Village center
Trimsaran: Escape to nature and cycle through idyllic Welsh landscapes in Trimsaran.
Trimsaran, situated in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a mix of road and gravel routes, allowing cyclists to experience the stunning Welsh countryside from various perspectives. Trimsaran itself is a small village surrounded by lush greenery, providing a tranquil cycling environment away from the hustle and bustle. Cycling highlights in the area include rides through the picturesque Carmarthenshire countryside and the scenic Millennium Coast Path. For cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling retreat, Trimsaran is an ideal destination.
PontyatesVillage
Pontyates is a village steeped in history, with remnants of its industrial past scattered throughout. Take a moment to appreciate the old buildings and learn about the village's heritage.
Cross HandsVillage
Cross Hands is a bustling town that offers a variety of shops and attractions. Grab a refreshing drink or browse the local stores before continuing your journey.
LlannonVillage
Llannon is known for its stunning landscapes and picturesque views. Cycle through the village and soak in the serenity of the surrounding countryside.
CwmbachVillage
Cwmbach is a small village located near open fields and rolling hills. Experience the peace and tranquility as you pass through this charming area.
Finish: Trimsaran Village center
Trimsaran: Escape to nature and cycle through idyllic Welsh landscapes in Trimsaran.

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