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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

Mike & Em planned a mountain bike ride

January 2, 2022

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

Hard

04:15

44.3km

10.4km/h

790m

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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.

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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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2.28 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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9.01 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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17.8 km

View of Llyn Fawr from the Skyline Trail

Highlight • Lake

At the far point of the Skyline trail is a viewpoint where you can look out into the Brecon Beacons, and hopefully (on a clear day) catch a glimpse of the National Park's highest peak – Pen y Fan.

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18.3 km

View of Llyn Fach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over Llyn Fach and out towards Pen Y Fan

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44.3 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

16.4 km

1.74 km

352 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

20.3 km

928 m

596 m

< 100 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)

View of Llyn Fawr from the Skyline Trail

View of Llyn Fach

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