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

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

163 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.78 km

Gravel Track Along Claerwen Reservoir

Excellent quality gravel track with stunning views of the reservoir.

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Gravel Path Along Claerwen Reservoir

The Claerwen Reservoir is the largest and the newest of the four Elan Valley Reservoirs. Once you reach the top, another "wow“ experience awaits you!

The view over the huge …

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Singletrack Descent with View of Lake and Hills

Incredible descent with fantastic panoramic views.

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44.0 km

View of Strata Florida

Gravel or mountain bike best for the descent down the fire road. Best on a clear day with a few clouds for that dramatic scene,

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48.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

10.6 km

1.78 km

1.23 km

Surfaces

25.8 km

14.4 km

5.79 km

1.98 km

910 m

Elevation

Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Tuesday 21 October

11°C

8°C

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This route was planned by komoot.

Claerwen Reservoir and Crug Gynon loop

Gravel Track Along Claerwen Reservoir

Gravel Path Along Claerwen Reservoir

Singletrack Descent with View of Lake and Hills

View of Strata Florida

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