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Beast of Burden climb — Bike Park Wales

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Beast of Burden climb — Bike Park Wales

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Beast of Burden climb — Bike Park Wales

00:41

4.50km

230m

Mountain biking

Beast of Burden is the main singletrack climb to get to the trailhead at the top of the hill (Myndd Gethin) at Bike Park Wales, if you're choosing to pedal up rather than using the uplift shuttles.

This 4.6-kilometre (2.8-mile) climb takes in plenty of singletrack to keep you focussed,…

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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BikePark Wales Trail Centre

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This is the central hub of Bike Park Wales, with the ticketing office where you can pick up your day pass (pedal up or uplift), a fantastic café, a bike …

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Beast of Burden Climb Final Stretch

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You've made it this far, now for the final stretch! If you're doing a pedal up day and using the Beast of Burden climb, then this will come as a …

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BikePark Wales Trailhead

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Top of Bike Park Wales, there is a huge variation of trails starting here, green, blues, reds and blacks. There is something for everyone. However you will need a day pass to ride in the park.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.29 km

212 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 6 May

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42 %

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Beast of Burden Climb Final Stretch

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