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Abergavenny

Three Peaks loop around the Skirrid, the Sugar Loaf and the Blorenge — Brecon Beacons National Park

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Monmouthshire
Abergavenny

Three Peaks loop around the Skirrid, the Sugar Loaf and the Blorenge — Brecon Beacons National Park

Hard

5.0

(1)

36

riders

Three Peaks loop around the Skirrid, the Sugar Loaf and the Blorenge — Brecon Beacons National Park

03:39

58.7km

1,050m

Road cycling

Embark on a difficult racebike challenge with the Three Peaks loop, covering 36.5 miles (58.7 km) and ascending 3436 feet (1047 metres) over approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes. This route offers a scenic and demanding road cycling experience through the Brecon Beacons National Park. You'll navigate diverse terrain, from…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Train Station

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34.6 km

Crickhowell Bridge

Highlight • River

Crickhowell bridge is a pretty crossing point of the River Usk.

Crickhowell itself is a small market town with the remains of a motte and bailey castle built by the Normans.

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44.5 km

The Tyla (Gilwern to Pwll Du) Climb

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Outstanding views make this route a must, but be aware that as the road is no longer open to motor vehicles, it is no longer maintained so you will find …

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49.9 km

Foxhunter Car Park and Memorial

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An unexpected history to this spot. In 1952, Sir Harry Llewellyn rode "Foxhunter" to take Gold in the Helsinki Olympics. The horse is buried near the car park, with a small memorial dedicated to him.

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58.7 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.2 km

8.05 km

2.37 km

1.28 km

914 m

Surfaces

37.5 km

18.9 km

2.37 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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Trail Reviews

andrewshawnumbers
August 3, 2025, Road ride

Not suitable for a road bike. Some quite scenic spots but lots of dangerous poor 'roads'

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