The Top 5 Mountain Passes around Llangollen
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Llangollen 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: October 6, 2025
At just under 6 km long with an average gradient of 5% and fantastic scenery this climb is really good and rewarding challenge for any cyclist. The first 1.5 km …
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Following the First World War, there was a renewed interest in cycling for leisure. One of these enthusiasts, Walter MacGregor Robinson, would write about his cycling escapades in the "Cycling" …
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The Horseshoe Pass is a mountain pass in Denbighshire, north-east Wales. It separates Llantysilio Mountain to the west from the 565 metre mountain and Marilyn Cyrn-y-Brain to the east. The …
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Relatively smooth double track which winds itself up towards the col. A part of the classic Wayfarer route.
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Wayfarer Over The Top (and down the other side) off road section
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