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Penhydd

Mountain Biking · Wales

250

XP

about 1 h 38 min riding

Difficult
14.1 km
Linear
0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km12 km14 km

437 m

261 m

85 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Hilly ride

2 steep stretches — marked on the map.

Climb

317 m

Drop

328 m

Highest

335 m

Lowest

119 m

Which way round

Clockwise: Climbs 13% for 220 m near the end, comes down 13% for 220 m midway.

Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.0 km, climbs 13% for 220 m midway, comes down 13% for 220 m early on.

A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.

Main climb: km 0.0–5.4, from 139 m to 313 m.

How the 14.1 km splits

Flat

2.6 km

Climbing

5.5 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.2 km

Descending

5.5 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.2 km

Link it with other walks

Penhydd Blue Scar

Starts here too · Shares 4.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 12.2, 12.4

6.9 km

W2 MTB Trail

Starts here too · Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.0, 13.1…

13.8 km

Y Wal MTB Trail

Starts here too · Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.0, 13.1…

6.1 km

River and Railway Trail

Starts here too · Crosses at km 13.3, 13.4

4.2 km

Gyfylchi Ridgetop Trail

Starts here too · Crosses at km 13.3

11.1 km

Y Wal MTB Trail

Crosses at km 13.3

3.2 km

Rookie Green

Crosses at km 13.3

4.5 km

Old Parish Road

Crosses at km 13.3, 13.4

1.7 km

W2 MTB Trail

Crosses at km 13.3, 13.4

5.3 km

Y Wal MTB Trail

Crosses at km 13.3, 13.4

5 km

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