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Glyncorrwg climb – Beacon View (Blade/Skyline) Loop from Glyncorrwg

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Glyncorrwg climb – Beacon View (Blade/Skyline) Loop from Glyncorrwg

James Dean planned a mountain bike ride

June 2, 2021

Glyncorrwg climb – Beacon View (Blade/Skyline) Loop from Glyncorrwg

Hard

03:37

38.0km

10.5km/h

830m

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Overview

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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334 m

Glyncorrwg Mountain Bike Centre and Campsite

Highlight • Parking

Brilliant trail centre at Glyncorrwg Ponds further up the valley than the other Afan trail centre.

There's a fantastic cafe on the first floor (you can take your bike up …

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5.07 km

Glyncorrwg Blade Climb

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The initial climb on the trail centre is a rude awakening for the legs, but there are great views down the valley to distract you from the effort.

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11.3 km

Beacon View (Blade & Skyline Trails)

Highlight • Forest

This section of the Blade and Skyline trails has just been reshaped and resurfaced. Let off the brakes and go for it!

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15.7 km

Hokey Kokey Trail (Blade Loop)

Highlight • Forest

Incredibly fun and flowy machine-built single track through a luscious green forest.

The trail is red-rated and part of the larger Blade loop.

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31.1 km

Energy Boardwalk, White's Level

Highlight • Trail

A brilliantly crafted long section of boardwalk on the White's Level loop, a trail with a red rating. It can get pretty narrow in places and flanked by bog, so …

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34.4 km

Darkside (White's Level) Trail

Highlight • Trail

The final part of the White's Level loop from Glynvcorrwg, Darkside twists through the trees before a brilliant rocky descent that hugs the hillside to give you a long run down to the valley bottom.

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38.0 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

7.78 km

6.39 km

1.65 km

697 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.4 km

4.25 km

3.98 km

898 m

836 m

541 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Glyncorrwg climb – Beacon View (Blade/Skyline) Loop from Glyncorrwg

Glyncorrwg Mountain Bike Centre and Campsite

Glyncorrwg Blade Climb

Beacon View (Blade & Skyline Trails)

Hokey Kokey Trail (Blade Loop)

Energy Boardwalk, White's Level

Darkside (White's Level) Trail

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