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Barcud Bach Blue Trail – Hippity Hop MTB Trail loop from Llyn Pendam

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Barcud Bach Blue Trail – Hippity Hop MTB Trail loop from Llyn Pendam

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Barcud Bach Blue Trail – Hippity Hop MTB Trail loop from Llyn Pendam

02:01

22.0km

400m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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4.25 km

Barcud Bach Blue Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Super fun blue-graded mountain bike trail descent, the final descent back to the trail centre and cafe on the Melindwr Trail. Expect big views and skinny singletrack, with lots and …

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5.30 km

Bwlch Nant yr Arian Visitor Centre

Highlight • Natural

In the Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest you'll find a series of trails for both walkers and mountain bikers, including blue, red and black-rated trails, as well as a skills …

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5.93 km

View of the Lake and Hills near Nant y Moch

Highlight • Lake

This climb from the car park looks so much worse than it is. Crank it out and you will be descending before you know it!

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6.26 km

Syfydrin Red Trail – First Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

After the fire road climb from the trail centre, this is the first section on the red trails, and splits halfway down from the blue-rated 'The Half Pipe' descent.

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8.20 km

Spaghetti Junction MTB Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Red grade section of mtb trail.

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12.4 km

Syfydrin Moorland Gravel Roads

Highlight • Trail

Ace network of moorland gravel roads with some stunning valley views here in Mid Wales. Spectacular on a sunny day, and life-affirming on the more common gusty and grey, wet …

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20.0 km

Llyn Syfydrin

Highlight • Lake

A great ride for a gravel bike - be prepared to get wet though, there’s a few big streams to cross

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21.4 km

Hippity Hop MTB Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

An absolute corker! After the fire road climb, head into the woods for this brilliant red-rated singletrack section. There's nothing too techy, but a few roots and small drop offs …

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22.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

3.48 km

2.69 km

2.12 km

495 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

5.60 km

1.79 km

1.65 km

600 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

16°C

11°C

98 %

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Barcud Bach Blue Trail – Hippity Hop MTB Trail loop from Llyn Pendam

Barcud Bach Blue Trail

Bwlch Nant yr Arian Visitor Centre

View of the Lake and Hills near Nant y Moch

Syfydrin Red Trail – First Section

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