Ysgubor-Y-Coed is a community located in the northern part of Ceredigion, Wales, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. The region is bordered by the River Dyfi estuary to the north and west, and the Cambrian Mountains to the east, providing varied terrain from coastal areas to rugged moorland and dense forests. This geographical position makes Ysgubor-Y-Coed a base for several sports like mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, and more. The area features rolling hills, lush valleys, and…
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51.4km
04:59
960m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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48.8km
04:45
940m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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43.7km
03:41
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.0km
02:55
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.51km
01:57
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6.37km
01:57
210m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.8km
04:17
510m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.66km
02:17
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
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35.2km
03:27
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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21.9km
01:47
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.2km
02:13
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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43.6km
04:21
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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25
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83.3km
04:36
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.3km
02:35
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25.0km
01:14
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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76.9km
05:19
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

42.3km
03:27
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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86.3km
06:25
1,620m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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04:28
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1,230m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.6km
01:20
390m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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00:48
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210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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8.20km
01:00
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220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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11.6km
01:24
300m
300m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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Ysgubor-Y-Coed offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, from the River Dyfi estuary to the Cambrian Mountains, provides varied terrain for these pursuits.
Ysgubor-Y-Coed has attracted more than 12,000 visitors on komoot. The 9 available routes have an average rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,000 ratings.
While Ysgubor-Y-Coed itself does not host a dedicated mountain bike center, its location provides access to diverse terrain for mountain biking. Nearby destinations like Coed y Brenin and Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre offer a range of trails. For local options, consult the MTB Trails around Ysgubor-Y-Coed guide.
The area around Ysgubor-Y-Coed is suitable for hiking, with trails like the RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve offering wildlife spotting. Nearby, the 'Dyfi Furnace and Waterwheel' loop is an 8.66 km (5.38 mi) moderate hike. More options are detailed in the Hiking around Ysgubor-Y-Coed guide.
Yes, Ysgubor-Y-Coed offers family-friendly hiking options. The RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve provides accessible trails suitable for families. Further routes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Ysgubor-Y-Coed guide.
Ysgubor-Y-Coed's quiet lanes and scenic routes are suitable for touring and road cycling. Options include parts of the Ystwyth Trail and Lon Cambria (National Cycle Network Route 81). The Cycling around Ysgubor-Y-Coed and Road Cycling Routes around Ysgubor-Y-Coed guides provide detailed routes.
Yes, the region offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easy options. For hiking, the RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve has accessible trails. The Easy hikes around Ysgubor-Y-Coed guide highlights suitable paths.
Ysgubor-Y-Coed is characterized by its proximity to the River Dyfi estuary, the RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve, and the Cambrian Mountains. The area features rugged coastlines, rolling hills, lush valleys, and ancient woodlands, with rivers like the Einion flowing through the community.
Yes, the region features waterfall walks, such as the cascades on the River Einion at Furnace. These are located within a 'Celtic rainforest' environment. The Waterfall hikes around Ysgubor-Y-Coed guide provides more information.
Komoot offers several guides for Ysgubor-Y-Coed, covering various sports. These include guides for MTB Trails, Cycling, Hiking, and Gravel biking, among others.
Official information for the local governing body can be found on the Ysgubor-y-coed Community Council website. The website address is ysguborycoedcommunitycouncil.co.uk. For contact, email the clerk directly at clerk@ysguborycoedcommunitycouncil.co.uk.

