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Lôn Las Cymru - National Cycle Route 8

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Lôn Las Cymru - National Cycle Route 8

Chloé Perceval planned a bike ride

November 19, 2024

Lôn Las Cymru - National Cycle Route 8

Hard

26:54

410km

15.2km/h

4,670m

4,680m

12 people liked this tour.

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 373 km for 167 m

After 385 km for 106 m

After 404 km for 90 m

Most people would complete this in 4-8 days

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61.5 km

View of the Menai Strait

Highlight • Cycleway

The Caernarfon to Y Felinheli cycle and footpath is mostly wooded but has occasional breaks for roads, providing wonderful opportunities for views over the Menai Strait.

Here, this dead end …

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146 km

Barmouth Bridge (Pont Abermaw)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

There are few things more enjoyable on a warm, sunny day than cycling along Barmouth's extraordinary bridge. Half the span is a railway line and the other is a shared …

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152 km

Flat and easy largely traffic-free gravel trail winding towards the sea with beautiful views. We did it there and back with lunch in Barmouth. Lots of people cycling with kids and dogs – definitely family friendly.

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201 km

Dylife Gorge Viewpoint

Highlight • Gorge

The Dylife Gorge is a stunning valley in Mid Wales with the River Twymyn carving through its hills. It was formed during the last Ice Age. The viewpoint offers an amazing view over the gorge.

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228 km

River Wye

Highlight • Natural Monument

The fifth longest river in the UK, the River Wye runs from Plynlimon to the Severn estruary along the border between England and Wales. Much of the river is a …

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324 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Highlight • Structure

This is the canal tunnel that goes underneath the A40 dual carriageway. It is quite a length and the footway is narrow, so if you are on a bicycle I …

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335 km

Talybont Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

A wonderful view across the water. Situated along the right hand side of the reservoir (looking up at it from the dam) there are two bird hides and a few small parking places.

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410 km

Cardiff Bay

Highlight • Settlement

Cardiff Bay offers a fantastic urban environment to run around. There is something about iconic landmarks that keeps you moving on to the next one. From the Norwegian Church, to …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

252 km

96.6 km

32.8 km

14.5 km

10.6 km

3.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

209 km

167 km

15.8 km

15.0 km

2.45 km

1.12 km

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Lôn Las Cymru - National Cycle Route 8

View of the Menai Strait

Barmouth Bridge (Pont Abermaw)

Mawddach Estuary Trail

Dylife Gorge Viewpoint

River Wye

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Talybont Reservoir

Cardiff Bay

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