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Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

View of Castell Carreg Cennen – Red Kite loop from Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

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Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

View of Castell Carreg Cennen – Red Kite loop from Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

Hard

5.0

(2)

19

riders

View of Castell Carreg Cennen – Red Kite loop from Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

02:17

31.2km

660m

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: February 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.36 km

Disused Railway Bridge Over the River Amman

Highlight • Historical Site

This disused railway bridge ran East out of the old iron works, across the river Amman to join the main line.

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2

4.79 km

Black Mountain Climb from Brynaman

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Black Mountain Category 3 Climb from Brynaman is a 5.5km climb with a total ascent of 312m, topping out at 495m. The average gradient is 5.8% with the steepest …

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3

11.2 km

Viewpoint on the Mountain Road, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nestled along one of the finest driving routes in Great Britain, this spot is perfect for a leisurely picnic at the available benches or simply admiring the stunning views.

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4

21.8 km

View of Castell Carreg Cennen

Highlight • Castle

5

23.3 km

Red Kite

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

31.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

9.39 km

1.89 km

316 m

240 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

13.3 km

409 m

316 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

6°C

28 %

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