Mountain biking around Machynlleth is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes …

Last updated: September 20, 2025

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1. Mach 3 MTB loop – slate tracks of the Dyfi Valley

35.2km

03:27

810m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Mach 1 MTB loop – slate tracks of the Dyfi Valley

21.9km

01:47

420m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Mach 2 MTB loop – slate tracks of the Dyfi Valley

22.2km

02:13

550m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4. South Machynlleth and Glaslyn loop — Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park

43.6km

04:21

960m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5. Machynlleth Golf Course Road – Machynlleth Clock Tower loop from Machynlleth

18.4km

01:38

420m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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The best MTB trails around Machynlleth

1. Mach 3 MTB loop – slate tracks of the Dyfi Valley

2. Mach 1 MTB loop – slate tracks of the Dyfi Valley

3. Mach 2 MTB loop – slate tracks of the Dyfi Valley

4. South Machynlleth and Glaslyn loop — Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park

5. Machynlleth Golf Course Road – Machynlleth Clock Tower loop from Machynlleth

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