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Castle Trail
A road cycling route starting from Tumble
Discover the historical charm of Dryslwyn Castle and Deer Park on this scenic road cycling route near Tumble.
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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.
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528 m
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Start: Tumble Village centerTumble: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes await in this cyclist's haven.
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.13 km
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Dryslwyn CastleCastle RuinsDryslwyn Castle is a medieval ruin situated on a hill, providing a perfect vantage point for sweeping views of the Towy Valley.
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Deer Park Viewing PlatformViewpointThe Deer Park Viewing Platform offers a unique opportunity to observe the local wildlife, with deer often seen roaming freely in the surrounding countryside.
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32 km
Cross HandsVillageCross Hands is a vibrant village with an inviting atmosphere, offering various amenities like shops, cafes, and restaurants.
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Finish: Tumble Village centerTumble: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes await in this cyclist's haven.
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