Llanilar is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales, characterized by a diverse landscape well-suited for outdoor pursuits. The area features rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and the scenic River Ystwyth, which flows through the village. Its proximity to the coast also provides access to varied terrain, making it an appealing location for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Llanilar offers a range of outdoor activities, with more than 10…
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4.6
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Average rating
1120
People visited

134
riders
86.6km
04:35
1,480m
1,480m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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49
riders
32.5km
01:36
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

31
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61.4km
03:07
810m
810m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

13
riders
41.8km
01:56
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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19
riders
78.8km
05:54
1,310m
1,310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
57.9km
05:23
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
40.1km
02:44
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
47.0km
03:57
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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207
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
hikers
6.65km
01:53
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
hikers
13.3km
03:49
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
10.1km
01:10
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.95km
00:58
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.62km
00:43
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
37.9km
02:29
520m
520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
40.6km
02:38
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
62.8km
03:50
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
riders
31.7km
01:43
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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13
riders
67.5km
03:39
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Llanilar offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 12 routes available, with an average rating of 4.47 stars on komoot.
Llanilar provides diverse hiking experiences, from gentle riverside paths along the Ystwyth Trail to more moderate climbs through rolling hills and woodlands. Specific guides like Easy hikes around Llanilar and Hiking around Llanilar offer options for various abilities.
Llanilar offers routes for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. Cyclists can explore quiet country lanes, disused railway lines, and remote upland pastures. The Ystwyth Trail provides a flat and accessible path for touring cyclists.
Mountain biking trails are available in Llanilar, including routes with steep climbs and descents on rough tracks, tarmac, and woodland sections. The Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest also offers dedicated mountain biking trails. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Llanilar guide.
Llanilar offers easy walks, particularly along the Ystwyth Trail, which follows an old railway line and provides a flat path. The guide Easy hikes around Llanilar highlights suitable options for beginners.
Key natural features include the River Ystwyth and the Ystwyth Trail, which follows the river. Nearby attractions include Devil's Bridge with its historic bridges and waterfalls, and Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest, known for its red kite feeding.
The Ystwyth Trail is suitable for both walking and cycling. It utilizes an old railway line, offering a flat and accessible path along the River Ystwyth. It forms part of the National Cycle Network and connects Llanilar to Aberystwyth.
Information regarding specific dog restrictions on all trails in Llanilar is not universally available. It is advisable to check local signage or specific route details for rules on dog access, especially in nature reserves or protected areas.
Llanilar is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 7,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 12 available routes have received an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars from over 400 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Llanilar, including Easy hikes around Llanilar, Road Cycling Routes around Llanilar, Hiking around Llanilar, and MTB Trails around Llanilar. Guides for Touring Cycling, Jogging, and Gravel Biking are also available.
The hiking terrain in Llanilar is diverse, encompassing riverbanks, rolling valley hills, and woodlands. Routes can range from flat, accessible paths along the Ystwyth Trail to more challenging climbs with significant elevation gains in upland areas.
Generally, permits are not required for hiking or cycling on public rights of way or designated trails in Llanilar. However, specific rules may apply within private land or certain protected areas like nature reserves, where access might be restricted or require permission.

