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Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Erwood

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Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Erwood

Hard

5.0

(1)

12

riders

Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Erwood

02:36

39.5km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.9 km for 114 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

19.2 km

Hay-on-Wye Clock Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

And the clock rings on the hour!!!

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2

19.6 km

Hay-on-Wye

Highlight • Historical Site

Hay-on-Wye is an attractive, traditional and vibrant small town set in a delightful location on the Wales-England border. It has narrow sloping streets, a notable 13th-century castle and a world …

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3

19.6 km

Bookstore in Hay-on-Wye

Highlight • Structure

…one of many bookshops in Hay

Translated by Google •

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4

19.9 km

Hay Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Hay Castle is a medieval fortress and a 17th-century Jacobean mansion house. The fort was built in the late 12th century and is considered to be one of the greatest …

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5

20.7 km

The Café at Drover Cycles

Highlight • Cycleway

Great little bike shop with cafe and bike hire. Open 7 days a week.

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6

33.1 km

Boughrood Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Constructed between 1838 and 1842 by the Maesllwych Estate, Boughrood Bridge was a toll bridge established to enhance the transportation of coal, coke, and lime from Radnorshire to Brecon. It …

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7

34.2 km

St Cynog’s Church, Boughrood

Highlight • Historical Site

St Cynog’s, Boughrood was built in 1854 on the site of a medieval graveyard.

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8

37.3 km

Lady Milford's Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Interesting little bridge, added some variety to my ride and a different perspective crossing over the river

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B

39.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

3.47 km

1.32 km

201 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.1 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Monday 31 August

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