The byway is relatively smooth here, allowing you to take in the changing views riding around Penycloddiau. On clear days you can see across to the mountains of Snowdonia National Park.

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Mountain biking

Penycloddiau is a hill in Flintshire, Wales, and one of five Marilyns in the Clwydian Range. The hill, like Foel Fenlli and Moel Arthur to the south, has an Iron Age hillfort at its summit. It covers 26 hectares making it one of the largest hillforts in Wales.

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1. Ride the Clwyds

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Ride the Clwyds is a difficult 45.1-mile mountain biking route through the Clwydian Range, offering panoramic views and varied terrain.

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2. Moel Famau Summit – Byway Clifford Descent loop from Nannerch

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3. Countryside View – View of Snowdon loop from Moel Arthur Hillfort

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Elevation 270 m

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Tuesday 24 March

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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Location: Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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View of the Vale of Clwyd from Penycloddiau

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