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Wooden Shelter – Hafren Forest Boardwalk loop from Staylittle

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Wooden Shelter – Hafren Forest Boardwalk loop from Staylittle

Hard

16

riders

Wooden Shelter – Hafren Forest Boardwalk loop from Staylittle

03:00

33.9km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.10 km for 299 m

After 25.7 km for 158 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

0 m

The Lodge, Staylittle

Highlight • Mountain Hut

2

5.62 km

Hafren Forest Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Quiet single lane tarmac road through the Hafren forest.

Tip by

3

8.08 km

Wooden Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful area to have a stop and appreciate your surroundings.

Tip by

4

8.32 km

Hafren Forest Boardwalk

Highlight • River

A stunning board walk wheelchair accessible you can further the walk to the waterfall this may be difficult terrain for some each is different

Tip by

5

25.7 km

Ford on the River Severn, Hafren Forest

Highlight • River

Do not be deceived by this innocent looking ford. Many have tried to ride it and most have got wet feet if not more

Tip by

6

25.9 km

Rhyd-y-Benwch, Hafren Forest

Highlight • Parking

Rhys-y-Benwch
A fab picnic spot with toilets and picnic tables.

Tip by

7

27.3 km

Hafren Forest Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

This cycle section is a bike tourer's dream road. A minor road which descends through the natural beautiful woodland that is Hafren forest to Llanidloes.

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B

33.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

9.25 km

8.52 km

211 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

15.1 km

2.39 km

145 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

12°C

7°C

48 %

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