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: June 6, 2024

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Parking

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11.3 km

The Castle Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short sharp climb up through the woods. Steep but satisfying.

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13.0 km

Scenic Hill Near Cowbridge

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Nice little punchy hill, off a quiet lane so well suited to do reps on. At the end of a really nice scenic route into or past Cowbridge.

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29.2 km

Gwern-Y-Steeple Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice climb out of Gwern-Y-Steeple on wide road through the woodland.

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48.4 km

Café Velo

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Great little café, very bike friendly. There's a load of bike locks hanging on the wall just inside the door that the owner provides to allow you to secure your …

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64.7 km

Ogmore-by-Sea Beach

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Nice little village with a nice beach. Usually ice cream in the car park. Wouldn't advise passing on a busy summer's day, roads are liable to gridlock!

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67.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.3 km

3.14 km

1.57 km

303 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.9 km

8.50 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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