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River Ely – Climb Through Pentyrch Forest loop from Pentyrch

River Ely – Climb Through Pentyrch Forest loop from Pentyrch

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River Ely – Climb Through Pentyrch Forest loop from Pentyrch

01:22

27.0km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

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9.56 km

Coed Llwyn Hywel

Forest

10.7 km

Coed Waun-lloff

Forest

16.2 km

River Ely

Highlight • Other

19.6 km

Boundary Of the Ancient Borough of LLantrisant

Highlight • Historical Site

24.3 km

Climb Through Pentyrch Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

One of the many ways up to Pentyrch, quite possibly one of the nicest ways up. Good, interesting climb, gradient varies with a couple of short steeper sections, road is …

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27.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

4.37 km

3.79 km

348 m

118 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

8.16 km

156 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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River Ely – Climb Through Pentyrch Forest loop from Pentyrch

River Ely

Boundary Of the Ancient Borough of LLantrisant

Climb Through Pentyrch Forest

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