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Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes await in this cyclist's haven.


Cycling routes from Tumble

Tumble, located in West Wales and The Valleys, United Kingdom, is a popular destination for cyclists seeking challenging routes. The town is surrounded by hilly terrain, offering opportunities for both road and off-road cycling. Tumble is home to famous climbing routes, attracting cyclists from all over the world who come to conquer these challenging ascents. The area is known for its stunning landscapes, allowing riders to enjoy breathtaking views during their cycling adventures. Furthermore, Tumble features cyclist-friendly amenities, such as bike shops and repair services, making it a convenient base for cyclists visiting the region.

Embark on an epic grand tour exploring the stunning hills and valleys of West Wales.

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106 km
1698 m
Tough

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure on this 106-kilometer road cycling route that encompasses the beauty of West Wales. With a challenging total ascent of 1698 meters, this tour is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking to conquer thrilling climbs and revel in breathtaking descents. Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Abergorlech and Cilycwm, and marvel at the historical significance of Dolaucothi Gold Mines. As you pass through Myddfai, take in the panoramic views from Twynllanan. This route guarantees picturesque vistas and a thrilling cycling experience in the heart of West Wales.


Discover the rich history and scenic beauty of West Wales on this road cycling route.

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46 km
740 m
Chill

Unearth the captivating history of West Wales on this 46-kilometer road cycling route. As you start near Tumble, take a journey through time and uncover the remnants of Dryslwyn Castle, perched on its hilltop. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Ffairfach, a small market town known for its splendid views. Conclude your ride in Cross Hands, a bustling town where you can explore local cafes and shops. With a manageable ascent of 740 meters, this route offers both historical intrigue and picturesque landscapes.


Discover the historical charm of Dryslwyn Castle and Deer Park on this scenic road cycling route near Tumble.

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34 km
528 m
Chill

Explore the enchanting history of West Wales on the Castle Trail road cycling route. This 34 km round-trip starting near Tumble is perfect for a quick yet memorable cycling adventure. With just 528 meters of ascent, this route offers a more relaxing experience compared to the others. Begin at Dryslwyn Castle, a medieval fortress with a rich history and stunning panoramic views. As you pedal through the beautiful landscapes, don't miss the Deer Park Viewing Platform, offering a chance to spot majestic deer roaming freely in their natural habitat. Conclude your journey near Tumble, where you can enjoy a well-deserved cup of tea while soaking in the serene atmosphere.


Unwind and recharge amidst the scenic beauty of The Valleys on this road cycling route.

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75 km
1053 m
Chill

Escape the hustle and bustle as you cycle through the enchanting landscapes of The Valleys. Starting near Tumble, embark on a 75-kilometer adventure with a total ascent of 1053 meters. This route is perfect for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a scenic and moderately challenging ride. Admire the charming villages, serene riverbanks, and rolling hills as you pedal your way through the heart of Wales.


Discover the rich history of Dolaucothi and Llansawel on this challenging road cycling route starting from Tumble.

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115 km
1769 m
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Embark on a historical journey through West Wales on the Gold Mines Circuit. This 115 km road cycling route starting from Tumble will take you through challenging terrains with a total ascent of 1,769 meters. Prepare to be awe-inspired by the legendary Dolaucothi Gold Mines and the picturesque village of Llansawel. The route continues through Llanfynydd and Cilycwm, offering serene countryside landscapes that will leave you breathless. As you pedal further, you'll reach Llangadog and Ammanford, two towns known for their rich history and charming architecture. Don't miss the chance to stop by the Bird Hide and Cross Hands, which offer stunning views and opportunities for wildlife observation.


A scenic road cycling route that takes you through the enchanting landscapes of Cenarth and Nantgaredig.

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69 km
1168 m
Tough

Experience the magical landscapes of Cenarth and Nantgaredig on the Cwmffrwd Escape road cycling route. This 69 km round-trip starting near Tumble features a total ascent of 1,168 meters, promising a challenging adventure. Begin your journey in Cwmffrwd, known for its tranquil mists and stunning waterfalls. As you cycle through Cynwyl Elfed, indulge in the beauty of the surrounding rolling hills and charming countryside. The route continues to Merlin's Hill Viewing Point, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the Welsh countryside. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of Nantgaredig and end your ride near Tumble, relishing in the memories of this unforgettable cycling experience.


Tumble to Llannon: A scenic road cycling route through the beautiful valleys of West Wales.

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96 km
1020 m
Tough

The Valleys Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of West Wales. With a total distance of 96 km and 1,020 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Starting near Tumble, you will pass iconic landmarks such as the Bird Hide, Tir-y-dail, and Penller Castell. As you pedal through Glais and Warren Hill, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Baglan Moors and Kilvey Hill. The route continues through Dunvant, Llangennech, and Llannon, providing opportunities to explore the charming villages and immerse yourself in the local culture.


Unleash the adventurer in you with this epic Tumble and The Valleys ride!

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90 km
1352 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging 90-kilometer journey starting near Tumble in West Wales and The Valleys. Brace yourself for a total ascent of 1352 meters as you cycle through the picturesque countryside and charming villages. This road cycling route rewards you with stunning views and plenty of thrilling descents. Be prepared for a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Cycle through the rolling hills of Llanarthney and discover hidden gems along the way.

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78 km
1261 m
Tough

Escape into the picturesque landscapes of Llanarthney on this 78 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,261 meters, this challenging round-trip starting near Tumble guarantees an exhilarating adventure. Begin your journey in Llangyndeyrn, a quaint village enveloped by natural beauty and adorned with traditional Welsh charm. As you pedal through Llanpumsaint and New Inn, relish in the breathtaking vistas and immerse yourself in the local culture. Marvel at Mynydd Llanfihangel-rhos-y-corn, an ancient hillfort offering a glimpse into Wales' fascinating history. Conclude your cycling expedition in Llanarthney, a serene village tucked away amid rolling hills and undulating meadows.


Experience the beauty of Brynamman and its surroundings on this road cycling adventure.

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71 km
1125 m
Chill

Discover the captivating landscapes surrounding Brynamman on this 71-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1125 meters, this moderately challenging ride offers both scenic beauty and a taste of the local culture. Pedal through charming villages, such as Capel Hendre, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Welsh countryside. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the tranquility at the Bird Hide, where you can observe various bird species.


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