Llanwrda, a region in Carmarthenshire, Wales, is situated within the tranquil Tywi Valley. This area features a landscape of rolling hills, lush forests, and river valleys, providing diverse terrain for outdoor pursuits. Its proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Cambrian Mountains offers a backdrop of varied natural beauty. The region's geography supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, gravel biking, and more.
Llanwrda offers a range of outdoor activities and…
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47
hikers
4.43km
01:23
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
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6.24km
01:53
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.00km
01:08
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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74
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6.63km
00:42
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.5km
04:57
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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59.3km
05:06
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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58.7km
04:17
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36
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115km
06:00
2,000m
2,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.2km
02:19
540m
540m
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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130
riders
72.2km
04:12
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4
riders
80.2km
07:05
1,450m
1,450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50.4km
04:05
1,120m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77.3km
05:23
1,390m
1,390m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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60.4km
04:38
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
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43.0km
02:48
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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70.0km
04:44
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

51.6km
03:29
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.44km
01:00
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.92km
00:56
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.42km
00:34
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.19km
00:52
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Llanwrda offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, and Jogging. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for various outdoor pursuits.
Komoot features 6 routes in Llanwrda, which have been explored by more than 3,000 visitors. These routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Road cycling in Llanwrda includes routes through the tranquil Tywi Valley, offering both gentle rides and demanding ascents. Options range from river valley paths to routes incorporating the Black Mountain. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Llanwrda guide.
Challenging road cycling options exist, such as routes that incorporate the iconic Black Mountain, known for significant climbs. The "Llanwrtyd Wells and Rhandirmwyn Bridge loop from Llandovery" is a difficult 43.5 miles (70 km) path with substantial elevation gain.
Touring cyclists can find routes like the 26.7 miles (43 km) "Llandovery to Dolaucothi Gold Mine loop," which features challenging climbs and explores historic gold mining areas. The Cycling around Llanwrda guide provides additional information.
Llanwrda provides a variety of hiking routes through rural landscapes and historical sites. Trails pass by ancient castle ruins and former mining areas. The Hiking around Llanwrda guide details various options.
Yes, easier hiking routes are available, including shorter options focusing on castle ruins. The Easy hikes around Llanwrda guide provides specific recommendations for less strenuous walks.
Gravel biking in Llanwrda utilizes ancient Roman roads, remote drover's tracks, and forest roads. The area offers diverse terrain for riders to transition from tarmac to loose gravel paths. The Gravel biking around Llanwrda guide offers more details.
Yes, challenging gravel biking routes are available, such as the "Llyn Brianne & The Devil's Staircase loop from Llandovery." This route is highlighted as a hard gravel ride requiring very good fitness due to significant elevation.
Llanwrda is situated in the Tywi Valley, characterized by its tranquil river, rolling hills, and extensive forests. The region is also near the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Cambrian Mountains, featuring reservoirs like Llyn Brianne.
Komoot offers several guides for Llanwrda, including Road Cycling Routes around Llanwrda, Cycling around Llanwrda, Hiking around Llanwrda, and Gravel biking around Llanwrda.
Hikers can explore trails that pass by ancient castle ruins and former mining areas, providing insights into the region's heritage. The nearby Carreg Cennen Castle also offers fine walks and a historical experience.
The official website for the Llanwrda Community Council, providing general information about the village, is llanwrda.org.uk.

