The Top 9 Mountain Passes around Llangors
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Llangors and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: November 14, 2025
The Gap Pass
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This off road trail tackles one of the Brecon Beacons’ classic MTB routes; the Gap. This is the pass between Fan-y-Big and Cribyn, topping out at 600 metres above sea …
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The Gap (Bannau Brycheiniog National Park)
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Lying in the saddle between Pen y Fan and Fan y Big, the Gap has long been a focal point for mountain biking in the Brecons.
Best ridden from south …
Best ridden from south …
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Gospel Pass (Bwlch yr Efengyl)
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Amazing road climb, highest road pass in Wales so cracking views on a clear day!
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The Gap Pass (Bwlch ar y Fan), Brecon Beacons National Park
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The Brecon Beacons well known “THE GAP” is a passing between Crybin and Fan y big in the shadow of Pen y fan. Gap Road which will take you through …
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Gospel Pass
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The highest road pass in Wales with views of Hay Bluff and Twmpa in the Black Mountains. It can be climbed from Hay-on-Wye or Abergavenny sides.
The road quality is …
The road quality is …
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Gospel Pass Climb from Capel-y-ffin
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Climbing Gospel Pass northwards from Capel-y-ffin takes you over Wales' highest paved road at 549m through stunningly remote Black Mountains scenery. Prepare for steep initial ramps hitting 15% or more …
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Llangynidr Road Climb (B4560 Switchbacks)
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The B4560 climb or descent through the switchbacks is a great road to ride in either direction. The high point is 518 m, and you start from either Llangynidr at …
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Alternative Climb Up Gospel Pass
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Beware riding on a road bike, especially if descending. The road has taken a beating and is in a pretty terrible state.
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View from The Gap, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
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As you descend to this section to the viewpoint I've shared, please be aware that you have rocks and drops to descend that can be slippery when they are wet.
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