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Glynneath

Penderyn Moor Climb – Beacons Reservoir loop from Pontneddfechan

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Glynneath

Penderyn Moor Climb – Beacons Reservoir loop from Pontneddfechan

Hard

55

riders

Penderyn Moor Climb – Beacons Reservoir loop from Pontneddfechan

04:32

97.7km

1,170m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.5 km for 116 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

16.7 km

Penderyn Moor Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice steady climb with a view

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2

21.3 km

Beacons Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

The northernmost and highest of the three reservoirs in the Taff Fawr valley.

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3

23.5 km

Stream in the Brecon Beacons

Highlight • River

4

45.4 km

Bwlch Bryn-Rhudd

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The early slopes are very shallow as you pass from one village to another all the way to Glyntawe where the scenery begins to open up and the routes merge. …

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5

83.3 km

Aberdulais Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

6

84.8 km

Sarn Helen

Highlight • Trail

This is a steep and very rocky hill climb which cannot be ridden on any type of bike.

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B

97.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.6 km

28.2 km

2.83 km

848 m

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

96.7 km

738 m

209 m

175 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

6°C

36 %

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