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Carreg Cennen Castle – Bethlehem Hamlet loop from Ammanford

Carreg Cennen Castle – Bethlehem Hamlet loop from Ammanford

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Carreg Cennen Castle – Bethlehem Hamlet loop from Ammanford

04:45

80.7km

1,440m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.1 km for 311 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.2 km

Carreg Cennen Castle

Highlight • Castle

This castle is sited on a high rocky outcrop overlooking the River Cennen, close to the village of Trap and within the Brecon Beacons National Park.
It has a spectacular …

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12.0 km

Carreg Cennen Castle Shop and Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely people. All manner of drinks, and great cake. Reasonable prices,

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13.2 km

View of Carreg Cennen Castle

Highlight • Castle

16.3 km

Cennen Tower

Forest

17.7 km

Carreg Cyn Ffyrdd Wood

Forest

27.1 km

Bethlehem Hamlet

Highlight • Settlement

Small hamlet on the fringes of the Brecon Beacons. Perfect for a Christmas themed trip. Nearest places with pubs/shops are Llandelio and Llangadog

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30.8 km

View of the River Sawdde at Llangadog Common

Highlight • River

Spend a few moments on the bridge over the River Sawdde river to take in the view. A great bird watching spot, if you are patient or lucky enough you may see Sandpipers, Dipper or Kingfisher here.

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41.5 km

Llandovery Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Llandovery Castle is situated in a small town called Llandovery in Carmarthenshire. It overlooks the River Towy and is a late thirteenth-century, Grade II-listed castle. There is a park next …

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53.3 km

View of the Carmarthenshire Fans from Llanddeusant

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Tough climb but on quiet lanes and there are amazing views of the Carmarthenshire Fans to reward you. Great fun in the other direction as a descent, a little windy so take care in places, tractors are not uncommon!

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79.0 km

Coaltown Coffee Roasters

Highlight • Cafe

The coffee is hand roasted daily in small batches, watch the work in progress from the roastery espresso bar. On-site bike parking. Cake and coffee here is sure to super charge your ride!

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80.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.6 km

7.56 km

909 m

789 m

367 m

304 m

227 m

Surfaces

44.1 km

35.8 km

367 m

287 m

217 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Carreg Cennen Castle – Bethlehem Hamlet loop from Ammanford

Carreg Cennen Castle

Carreg Cennen Castle Shop and Tea Room

View of Carreg Cennen Castle

Bethlehem Hamlet

View of the River Sawdde at Llangadog Common

Llandovery Castle Ruins

View of the Carmarthenshire Fans from Llanddeusant

Coaltown Coffee Roasters

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