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Llanveynoe

Llanthony Priory Ruins – Gospel Pass loop from Llanveynoe

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Llanveynoe

Llanthony Priory Ruins – Gospel Pass loop from Llanveynoe

Moderate

4.6

(5)

231

riders

Llanthony Priory Ruins – Gospel Pass loop from Llanveynoe

02:29

48.2km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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After 21.6 km for 169 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.71 km

Hopes of Longtown Village Shop

Highlight • Settlement

Inspired village shop with all you could want to fuel your ride

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2

21.7 km

Afon Honddu Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

(Welsh name: Afon Honddu)
After a heavy rain shower the river looked quite reddish-brown.

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3

22.0 km

Llanthony Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Llanthony Priory is a partly ruined former Augustinian priory in the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons National Park. As well as being a stunning place to visit it …

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4

27.7 km

Capel-y-Ffin Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Part of the old pilgrimage route roughly in the middle of the Gospel Pass in the valley of Ewas. Stunning walks from that as a base or the old priory at Llanthony

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5

27.7 km

Gospel Pass Climb from Capel-y-ffin

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Climbing Gospel Pass northwards from Capel-y-ffin takes you over Wales' highest paved road at 549m through stunningly remote Black Mountains scenery. Prepare for steep initial ramps hitting 15% or more …

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6

32.1 km

Gospel Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The highest road pass in Wales with views of Hay Bluff and Twmpa in the Black Mountains. It can be climbed from Hay-on-Wye or Abergavenny sides.

The road quality is …

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7

32.4 km

Gospel Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

33.7 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

B

48.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.5 km

505 m

162 m

Surfaces

47.1 km

444 m

442 m

162 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

58 %

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