St. Bride'S Major is a region situated on the western edge of the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The area features a diverse landscape, encompassing the dramatic Glamorgan Heritage Coast with its rugged cliffs, expansive limestone downlands, and serene river valleys carved by the Rivers Ogmore and Ewenny. This varied terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
St. Bride'S Major offers a…
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Average rating
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4.8
(25)
106
hikers
9.42km
02:33
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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40
hikers
8.29km
02:08
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(25)
194
hikers
12.3km
03:19
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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126
hikers
13.5km
03:41
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(6)
164
riders
41.0km
01:48
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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37
riders
67.4km
03:08
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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215
riders
60.9km
02:40
360m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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184
riders
89.6km
04:16
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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21
riders
59.3km
03:38
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
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88
riders
36.1km
02:12
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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60
riders
69.0km
04:32
890m
890m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

30
riders
40.4km
02:35
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
runners
31.3km
03:27
370m
370m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

53
runners
10.2km
01:11
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

35
runners
11.3km
01:16
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
6.18km
00:45
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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22
riders
42.1km
02:53
430m
430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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16
riders
50.7km
03:31
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
47.5km
03:51
780m
780m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
24.7km
01:23
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
48.7km
03:55
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
41.8km
03:26
670m
670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
riders
57.5km
04:08
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
30.1km
02:09
350m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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St. Bride'S Major offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 95 routes across these sports. More than 35,000 visitors have explored the area.
St. Bride'S Major is a popular destination on komoot, with over 35,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 95 routes have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from more than 2,000 ratings.
St. Bride'S Major offers several road cycling routes, with 6 routes specifically for race bikes. The scenic roads and quiet lanes are well-suited for cycling, including coastal roads and rural countryside. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around St. Bride'S Major guide.
The region features 47 hiking routes, ranging from easy to moderate ability levels. Trails include coastal clifftop paths, open downland routes, and riverside walks. For more information, consult the Hiking around St. Bride'S Major guide.
St. Bride'S Major offers family-friendly routes, particularly for hiking. These trails are generally shorter and less strenuous, suitable for all ages. Discover specific options in the Family-friendly hikes around St. Bride'S Major guide.
Yes, St. Bride'S Major provides routes suitable for beginners, especially for hiking. These trails are designed to be less challenging and offer a gentle introduction to the region's landscapes. Refer to the Easy hikes around St. Bride'S Major guide for options.
St. Bride'S Major offers several trails where dogs are welcome. These routes allow visitors to enjoy the outdoors with their canine companions. Specific dog-friendly options can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes around St. Bride'S Major guide.
The region is characterized by the Glamorgan Heritage Coast with its rugged cliffs, limestone downlands, and the scenic River Ogmore and Ewenny valleys. Notable landmarks include Dunraven Bay and historical sites like Ogmore Castle ruins and St. Bridget's Church.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for St. Bride'S Major, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Road Cycling, Hiking, Touring Cycling, and Running Trails.
The official community council website for St. Bride'S Major is stbridesmajor-cc.gov.uk. This resource provides local information and contacts for the area.
St. Bride'S Major offers 35 dedicated jogging and running trails. These routes provide diverse terrain for runners, from coastal paths to riverside environments. Explore options in the Running Trails around St. Bride'S Major guide.
Yes, St. Bride'S Major supports both mountain biking and gravel biking. Specific routes are available for these sports, offering varied terrain for off-road cyclists. Consult the MTB Trails around St. Bride'S Major and Gravel biking around St. Bride'S Major guides.
Some hiking trails in St. Bride'S Major are accessible via public transport. This allows visitors to reach trailheads without a private vehicle. Information on such routes can be found in the Hikes from bus stations around St. Bride'S Major guide.

