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Ruthin Town Centre – View from Bwlch Penbarras loop from Ruthin

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Ruthin Town Centre – View from Bwlch Penbarras loop from Ruthin

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Ruthin Town Centre – View from Bwlch Penbarras loop from Ruthin

02:11

29.5km

660m

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 7, 2026

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

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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2

6.32 km

View of the Valley in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

nice place to stop, catch your breath and take in the view

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3

6.47 km

View of Snowdonia

Highlight • Natural Monument

4

7.94 km

View of the Clwydian Range from the Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stop, have a look and Enjoy the descent

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5

8.30 km

Gravel Track in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Cycleway

gravel tracks down to the fishery

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6

8.62 km

Top of the Shelf Road, Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Cycleway

7

21.6 km

Bwlch Penbarras Climb from Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A vicious climb from Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd which rises at 12% for 2km. Permanent climbing - and one bite will be sure to take any energy out of the legs.

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8

24.3 km

View from Bwlch Penbarras

Highlight • Climb

Fantastic views at the top and a lot of fun with a slightly technical descent on fully loaded touring bikes!

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B

29.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

3.14 km

707 m

300 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

12.7 km

300 m

122 m

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Highest point (360 m)

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