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May 15, 2021
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August 16, 2021
Mountain biking
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14.8km
01:26
340m
340m
Get ready to mountain bike the ClimachX MTB Trail, a moderate route that takes you deep into the Dyfi Forest. This 9.2-mile (14.8 km) trail features a mix of natural singletrack, technical rocky sections, and thrilling descents, including the well-known 'Tony the Tiger' section. You'll navigate through dense trees and encounter diverse terrain, from flowy paths to challenging rock slabs and switchbacks. As you climb, you'll gain 1122 feet (342 metres) in elevation, earning picturesque views from higher vantage points, with glimpses of Corris Village and Cadair Idris. Plan for about 1 hour and 25 minutes to complete this engaging ride.
Before you head out, it's a good idea to check the Dyfi Mountain Biking website; the trail sometimes closes for motorsports events, so confirm it's open. There are no facilities directly at the trailhead, so come prepared with everything you need for your ride. If you're looking for refreshments after your adventure, you can find a pub in the nearby village of Ceinws. Consider starting your ride earlier in the day to make the most of the forest atmosphere.
The ClimachX MTB Trail offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning landscape of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. This route stands out for its blend of natural-feeling singletrack and more technical features, making it a favorite among mountain bikers seeking a challenge. The trail's design ensures a varied experience, from winding through dense trees to opening up for expansive views. It's a prime example of the excellent mountain biking available in the region, drawing riders to its well-crafted paths.
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Distance 151 m
Uphill 0 m
Downhill 0 m
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