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Claerwen Dam – River Wye loop from Elan Valley Visitor Center

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Claerwen Dam – River Wye loop from Elan Valley Visitor Center

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Claerwen Dam – River Wye loop from Elan Valley Visitor Center

05:07

91.4km

1,480m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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319 m

Claerwen Dam

Highlight • Monument

Good spot to stop for refreshment but take cash!

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2

5.80 km

Rhayader Town Clock

Highlight • Historical Site

Situated on the River Wye, Rhayader has many beautiful landscapes to explore nearby.

A small market town, Rhayader has long been a natural stopping point for travellers – from the …

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63.2 km

Start of Climb Up the Severn

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

69.9 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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5

69.9 km

Bridge over the River Wye near Llangurig

Highlight • River

The bridge crosses the River Wye just South of Llangurig. It's the fifth longest river in the UK from it's source in Plynlimon to the Severn estuary.

The river is …

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6

72.6 km

Flock of Sheep in the Welsh Countryside

Highlight • Natural

They always support you no matter what speed you ride, they recognise bike brands…

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74.6 km

Quiet Country Road Along the River Wye

Highlight • River

8

81.1 km

View of the Cambrian Mountains Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazing views and quiet surroundings

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91.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.3 km

9.01 km

686 m

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.5 km

44.0 km

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Highest point (410 m)

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