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Wayfarer Memorial Traverse – Cadair Bronwen Summit Cairn loop from Llandrillo

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Wayfarer Memorial Traverse – Cadair Bronwen Summit Cairn loop from Llandrillo

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Wayfarer Memorial Traverse – Cadair Bronwen Summit Cairn loop from Llandrillo

03:30

34.2km

1,090m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 25.8 km for 1.09 km

After 27.8 km for 285 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.32 km

Wayfarer Memorial Traverse

Highlight • Trail

The Wayfarer Memorial Traverse is a very rough but wide track that can be best described as a good gravel ride for the most part. It is best ridden on …

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9.51 km

Pen-Plaenau Gravel Track

Highlight • Cycleway

11.2 km

Descent Towards Llandrillo

Highlight • Trail

Perfect gravel riding on the descent 😊 - after, let's face it, the long grind up to the memorial!

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11.7 km

Old Military Truck on the Hillside

Highlight • Structure

12.8 km

Road Closed Sign

Highlight • Structure

wide and knobbly tyres to get past the rough stuff

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14.5 km

Fedw Sarffle

Forest

15.9 km

The West Arms

Highlight • Pub

A cycle friendly hotel with heritage of housing Wayfarer prior to his Over the Top article of 1919. They've a shed they can securely keep your bikes, good hearty meals …

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28.1 km

Cadair Bronwen Summit Cairn

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cadair Bronwen is a mountain in North Wales and forms part of the Berwyn range. To the south are the higher Berwyn summits, including Cadair Berwyn. To the north lies …

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34.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

12.3 km

8.12 km

303 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

11.8 km

1.68 km

614 m

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

24°C

11°C

0 %

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Wayfarer Memorial Traverse – Cadair Bronwen Summit Cairn loop from Llandrillo

Wayfarer Memorial Traverse

Pen-Plaenau Gravel Track

Descent Towards Llandrillo

Old Military Truck on the Hillside

Road Closed Sign

The West Arms

Cadair Bronwen Summit Cairn

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