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River Usk – Llangynidr Bridge loop from Crickhowell

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River Usk – Llangynidr Bridge loop from Crickhowell

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4.8

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River Usk – Llangynidr Bridge loop from Crickhowell

01:12

18.8km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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202 m

Crickhowell Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

An excellent place to start numerous mountain biking adventures. It's a small town, with plenty of places to refill or refresh before, during or after your ride.

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758 m

Crickhowell Bridge

Highlight • River

Crickhowell bridge is a pretty crossing point of the River Usk.

Crickhowell itself is a small market town with the remains of a motte and bailey castle built by the Normans.

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787 m

River Usk

Highlight • River

The River Usk rises on the northern slopes of the Black Mountain (y Mynydd Du), Wales, in the westernmost part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Initially forming the boundary …

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3.28 km

View over the Usk Valley

Highlight • River

10.8 km

Llangynidr Bridge

Highlight • River

Welsh: Coed-yr-Ynys Bridge

Stone bridge, dating from around 1700, would be the oldest bridge over the Usk.
About half a century before the construction of the current stone bridge, there …

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15.4 km

Glanusk Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely tranquil campsite on the Glanusk Estate.

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

5.23 km

975 m

530 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

5.66 km

1.04 km

903 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

19°C

11°C

43 %

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River Usk – Llangynidr Bridge loop from Crickhowell

Crickhowell Town Centre

Crickhowell Bridge

River Usk

View over the Usk Valley

Llangynidr Bridge

Glanusk Campsite

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