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Bwlch y Groes Pass

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Bwlch y Groes Pass

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  • Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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    February 25, 2024

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    Bwlch y Groes is the second highest public road mountain pass in Wales, with a summit altitude of 1,788 ft (545 m). It’s also known as ‘Hellfire Pass’.
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    Bwlch y Groes Pass – Lake Vyrnwy and Dam loop from Afon Eiddew

    50.0km

    03:29

    850m

    850m

    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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    Distance 2.99 km

    Uphill 20 m

    Downhill 110 m

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    Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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    Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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