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Rocky Technical Trail in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

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Rocky Technical Trail in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

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Location: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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Best Mountain Bike Rides to Rocky Technical Trail in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

1. Moel Famau Summit loop from Ruthin

40.9km

03:22

830m

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

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Suitable for all skill levels.
Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary.
Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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2. Mountainbike loop from Cilcain

14.9km

01:12

270m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Suitable for all skill levels.
Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary.
Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

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Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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Giles Kennedy

August 1, 2022

Be ready for this, I only saw one other rider on this loop, there is a mix of open moorland, lanes and very technical segments, this was the toughest bit and tested me.

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Distance 2.46 km

Uphill 40 m

Downhill 20 m

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Location: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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