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Llanfihangel Aberbythych

Bethlehem Hamlet – Llandovery Castle Ruins loop from Carmel National Nature Reserve

Llanfihangel Aberbythych

Bethlehem Hamlet – Llandovery Castle Ruins loop from Carmel National Nature Reserve

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Bethlehem Hamlet – Llandovery Castle Ruins loop from Carmel National Nature Reserve

02:50

60.3km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: May 14, 2026

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After 30.4 km for 174 m

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Start point

Parking

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724 m

Carmel National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

5.30 km

Coed Wenallt

Forest

16.8 km

Bethlehem Hamlet

Highlight • Settlement

Small hamlet on the fringes of the Brecon Beacons. Perfect for a Christmas themed trip. Nearest places with pubs/shops are Llandelio and Llangadog

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20.5 km

View of the River Sawdde at Llangadog Common

Highlight • River

Spend a few moments on the bridge over the River Sawdde river to take in the view. A great bird watching spot, if you are patient or lucky enough you may see Sandpipers, Dipper or Kingfisher here.

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30.5 km

Llandovery Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Llandovery Castle is situated in a small town called Llandovery in Carmarthenshire. It overlooks the River Towy and is a late thirteenth-century, Grade II-listed castle. There is a park next …

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30.6 km

Llangadog Village

Highlight • Rest Area

Despite residing to the west of the national park boundary, the village of Llangadog is generally thought of as the end point of the Beacons Way long-distance footpath. Its accommodation …

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50.4 km

Llandeilo Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Llandeilo can lay claim to being one of the prettiest towns in Wales, a charming place with superb inns and an interesting range of independent shops, cafes and restaurants.

Surrounded …

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50.5 km

Llandeilo is a picturesque little town that boasts many independent shops, restaurants and cafes. Nestled amid beautiful countryside and surrounded by historic sites, it is a wonderful place to explore. …

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60.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

12.7 km

307 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.5 km

12.3 km

227 m

223 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Bethlehem Hamlet – Llandovery Castle Ruins loop from Carmel National Nature Reserve

Bethlehem Hamlet

View of the River Sawdde at Llangadog Common

Llandovery Castle Ruins

Llandovery Castle and Park

Llangadog Village

Llandeilo Town Centre

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