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Start of Climb Up the Severn – Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest loop from Llanidloes

Start of Climb Up the Severn – Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest loop from Llanidloes

Hard

5.0

(3)

riders

Start of Climb Up the Severn – Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest loop from Llanidloes

03:24

44.9km

940m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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437 m

River Severn at Llanidloes

Highlight • River

Llanidloes is built on an area of flat land around the river Severn confluence where it is joined by the Afon Clywedog. The town bridge area is particularly scenic as is the town itself.

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544 m

Little Bakeaway

Highlight • Cafe

tasty coffee and cakes 👌

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700 m

Llani Bikes

Highlight • Rest Area

Llani Bikes bike hire and sales, spares and repairs. Opening Times
Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 4pm (closed Sunday).

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1.75 km

Start of Climb Up the Severn

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.1 km

Bicycle Route Through Rolling Hills

Highlight • Trail

Turns into a nice single track, but lots of gates

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16.9 km

Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest

Highlight • Parking

Rhys-y-Benwch
A fab picnic spot with toilets and picnic tables.

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17.0 km

Severn Break Its Neck

Highlight • Waterfall

Some great gravel & MTB trails close by

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17.1 km

Wooden Bridge Over Stream

Highlight • River

Tried to cross in one go but wheel got caught so, yep, wet feet. Good place to top up- your bottles though.

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44.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

17.6 km

3.88 km

1.44 km

922 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

15.7 km

7.72 km

2.57 km

576 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Start of Climb Up the Severn – Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest loop from Llanidloes

River Severn at Llanidloes

Little Bakeaway

Llani Bikes

Start of Climb Up the Severn

Bicycle Route Through Rolling Hills

Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest

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Wooden Bridge Over Stream

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