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Ruthin Town Centre – Clwyd Gate Gravel Descent loop from Ruthin

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Ruthin Town Centre – Clwyd Gate Gravel Descent loop from Ruthin

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Ruthin Town Centre – Clwyd Gate Gravel Descent loop from Ruthin

02:37

28.7km

690m

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: April 24, 2026

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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440 m

Ruthin Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Set in the North Wales county of Denbighshire, Ruthin is a gorgeous town with a rich cultural history. The centre of the old town, including St Peter's Square, is set …

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3.27 km

Clwyd Gate Gravel Descent

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An absolute stunner that runs downhill from the Clwyd Gate down to the valley floor (downhill from north to south and the heads west). Fast gravel double track that's perfect …

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15.0 km

Logger's Track in Clwydian Range

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Great area some gravel about take your time because the views are amazing

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15.3 km

Gravel Descent in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

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16.8 km

Moel Famau Singletrack Bridleway

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After reaching the summit of Moel Famau, this is a great and rather technical stretch of singletrack that takes you off the hillside to the east, toward Ffrith Mountain.

It's …

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28.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

9.13 km

7.56 km

1.20 km

448 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

5.59 km

5.21 km

3.62 km

3.46 km

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Ruthin Town Centre – Clwyd Gate Gravel Descent loop from Ruthin

Ruthin Town Centre

Clwyd Gate Gravel Descent

Logger's Track in Clwydian Range

Gravel Descent in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Moel Famau Singletrack Bridleway

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