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Llyn Brianne Dam – View of Llyn Brianne loop from Cilycwm

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Llyn Brianne Dam – View of Llyn Brianne loop from Cilycwm

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Llyn Brianne Dam – View of Llyn Brianne loop from Cilycwm

05:11

60.4km

1,280m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Parking

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3.03 km

Cwm Rhaeadr Mountain Bike Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Cwm R MTB trail is completely blocked at top end due to hundreds of wind fallen trees this winter. Please consider before as you can not navigate loop.

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6.30 km

The Towy Bridge Inn

Highlight • Pub

Delightful rural riverside location. Real ales usually from Welsh breweries. There is a large outdoor seating area with views across the river. Popular with walkers, bikers, cyclists and dogs welcome too!

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28.9 km

Dinas

Forest

29.1 km

RSPB Gwenffrwd-Dinas Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

This charming RSPB site is not far from Llyn Brianne and is home to Twm Sion Cati's cave. You'll find a great circular footpath running nearby the river, boasting beautiful …

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31.5 km

Llyn Brianne Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning spot and worth the extra few hundred metres detour if the plan is otherwise to simply ride around the reservoir.

You'll find brilliant gravel and forestry roads on one …

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33.8 km

View of Llyn Brianne

Highlight • Lake

Llyn Brianne is a beautiful place for a bike ride. Enjoy the views.

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60.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

15.1 km

10.2 km

4.69 km

Surfaces

19.8 km

17.6 km

12.7 km

10.1 km

144 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 15 July

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Llyn Brianne Dam – View of Llyn Brianne loop from Cilycwm

Cwm Rhaeadr Mountain Bike Trail

The Towy Bridge Inn

RSPB Gwenffrwd-Dinas Nature Reserve

Llyn Brianne Dam

View of Llyn Brianne

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