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Highest Point of the A489 Cycle Route

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Highest Point of the A489 Cycle Route

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Highest Point of the A489 Cycle Route

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Location: Cadfarch, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

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Best Road Cycling Rides to Highest Point of the A489 Cycle Route

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1. Bwlch Glanmynydd Pass loop from Llanbrynmair

48.4km

02:27

800m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Bwlch Glanmynydd Pass – Machynlleth Town Clock loop from Machynlleth

43.5km

02:20

820m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Hafren Forest Road – Machynlleth Town Clock loop from Bow Street

96.8km

05:00

1,490m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Isaac Kenyon

August 15, 2020

Find it at the summit of an epic climb! Be sure to have a granny gear to get up here in one go

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August 16, 2020

Tough climb but we'll worth it

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Location: Cadfarch, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

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