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Jubilee Arch – Elan Valley Reservoirs loop from Trawsgoed

Road cycling routes

Jubilee Arch – Elan Valley Reservoirs loop from Trawsgoed

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5.0

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137

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Jubilee Arch – Elan Valley Reservoirs loop from Trawsgoed

04:38

87.1km

1,480m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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After 12.9 km for 173 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

13.0 km

Jubilee Arch

Highlight • Climb

Nice 10min climb from either Devils Bridge or Cwmystwyth. Can ride as part of a loop around Hafod estate from Aberystwyth

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2

18.0 km

Old Metal Mines of the Elan Estate

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place to explore the mining heritage of this scenic valley

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3

31.2 km

Pont ar Elan Waterfall and Stream

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pont ar Elan is a pretty little spot to take a rest. Picnic benches alongside the Afon Elan offer you a viewpoint to watch and listen to the stream, with …

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4

36.4 km

Elan Valley Reservoirs

Highlight • Lake

A hidden gem is the heart of Wales. The area is perfect for exploring by bike. There are so many routes to choose from ranging from family rides, road bike and mtb!

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5

43.9 km

Caban Coch Dam and Viaduct, Elan Valley

Highlight • Bridge

Made long time ago and still looking stunning

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6

52.9 km

View of the Valley and Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Approx 350m climb. Pic does not do it justice! Waterfalls and sheep;

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7

67.1 km

Winding Road Through Cambrian Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful road with rolling gradients, open visibility helps make it a dream to ride.

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78.1 km

Coed Lledwenau

Forest

9

78.9 km

49er Hill Climb

Highlight • Climb

Good climb into Devils Bridge

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79.5 km

Coed y Bont

Forest

B

87.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.6 km

9.70 km

509 m

250 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.3 km

14.6 km

211 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 20 August

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8°C

66 %

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