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Bwlch Panoramic Viewpoint

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Location: South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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1. Radyr Weir – Melingriffith Water Pump loop from Llandaf

83.1km

05:17

860m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2. View of Cwm Parc and Treorchy – Bwlch Panoramic Viewpoint loop from Bridgend

68.9km

04:31

880m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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3. Bwlch Panoramic Viewpoint – View of Cwm Parc and Treorchy loop from Porth

65.0km

04:08

710m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Nic (Y Ffordd Galed De Cymru)

March 13, 2020

A great spot to ease the legs half way down the descent.... a fantastic vantage point, above the Bwlch road climb, offering riders an almost Alpine col like experience. From here you can see the road snaking across the tops and plunging downward to the valley towns below.

rich jay

January 17, 2021

Decent climb up but well worth it.

Going.Pottie

November 2, 2022

This was SO MUCH FUN!

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Location: South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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