River Wye – Dylife Gorge Viewpoint loop from Dylife

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River Wye – Dylife Gorge Viewpoint loop from Dylife

Hard

4.3

(6)

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River Wye – Dylife Gorge Viewpoint loop from Dylife

04:47

74.6km

970m

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 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.71 km

Hafren Forest Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Quiet single lane tarmac road through the Hafren forest.

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25.6 km

Severn & Wye Watershed

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Crossing from the Severn into the Wye valley.

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27.7 km

Village Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Friendly shop just when you need an ice cream

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27.9 km

River Wye

Highlight • Natural Monument

The fifth longest river in the UK, the River Wye runs from Plynlimon to the Severn estruary along the border between England and Wales. Much of the river is a …

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37.3 km

Quiet Road Along the Wye Valley

Highlight • Trail

47.0 km

Blue Bell Inn

Highlight • Pub

Amazing pub. the people who run are very accommodating towards cyclists.

Food was okay, and the beer was cheap!

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64.9 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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73.3 km

Dylife Gorge Viewpoint

Highlight • Gorge

The Dylife Gorge is a stunning valley in Mid Wales with the River Twymyn carving through its hills. It was formed during the last Ice Age. The viewpoint offers an amazing view over the gorge.

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74.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.5 km

102 m

Surfaces

74.6 km

Elevation