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
- 8˚
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
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Singletrack