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View of Strata Florida – Strata Florida Abbey Ruins loop from Pontrhydfendigaid

View of Strata Florida – Strata Florida Abbey Ruins loop from Pontrhydfendigaid

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6

riders

View of Strata Florida – Strata Florida Abbey Ruins loop from Pontrhydfendigaid

04:42

63.7km

1,280m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

853 m

Coed Dolgoed

Forest

2

3.11 km

Gravel Descent to Strata Florida

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good fire road surface, makes for a fun descent even in the rain!

Tip by

3

8.09 km

Flooded Trail

Highlight • Trail

Avoid after heavy rain unless you have a small boat with you!

Tip by

4

19.5 km

Bwlch Easgair Gelli Climb

Highlight • Climb

Beautiful Category 3 climb from the River Towy, you'll gain around 181m of elevation over about 2.7km. Your eyeballs will love it even if your legs don't.

Tip by

21.7 km

Tywi Forest

Forest

31.0 km

Cwm Du

Ruins

7

31.9 km

Dolgoch Hostel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

An Elenydd Wilderness Hostel. A simple and friendly hostel, hidden away in it's own secluded valley. Hot showers, loads of bunk beds and self catering kitchen. A really lovely place to stay.

Tip by

8

52.9 km

View of Strata Florida

Highlight • Trail

Gravel or mountain bike best for the descent down the fire road. Best on a clear day with a few clouds for that dramatic scene,

Tip by

9

61.8 km

Strata Florida Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Strata Florida Abbey is a ruined medieval monastery where generations of Welsh princes are buried. The abbey was founded in 1164 by white-robed Cistercian monks and it soon became the …

Tip by

B

63.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

15.6 km

9.16 km

5.50 km

Surfaces

52.9 km

9.10 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 9 October

12°C

8°C

41 %

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