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Irfon Forest - Llanwrtyd Wells

Singletrack descents and fire road ascents

Mountain Biking Moderate

Distance
22 km
Ascent
779 m
Descent
759 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
197 m
High Point
452 m
Gradient
Irfon Forest - Llanwrtyd Wells Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and October. From a low point of 197 m to the maximum altitude of 452 m, the route covers 22 km, 779 vertical metres of ascent and 759 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A route from Wales Mountain Biking by Tom Hutton

Difficulty

Moderate

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between April and October

Features

  • Singletrack