Things to Do around Llandovery
Llandovery is a historic market town situated on the western edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The region is characterized by diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Cambrian Mountains, dense forests, and the picturesque Tywi Valley. This varied terrain provides an ideal setting for a range of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Llandovery
Llandovery offers a wide array…
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6.63km
00:42
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.5km
04:41
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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02:14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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52.5km
04:57
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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115km
06:00
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45.2km
02:19
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540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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92.7km
04:58
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1,310m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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80.2km
07:05
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.4km
04:05
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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77.3km
05:23
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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60.4km
04:38
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.0km
02:48
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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70.0km
04:44
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
51.6km
03:29
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.19km
01:27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.00km
01:08
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.32km
00:52
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.42km
00:34
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.73km
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.25km
00:34
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80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.49km
00:35
90m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of outdoor activities are available in Llandovery?
Llandovery offers a variety of outdoor activities, including road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, hiking, and jogging. The region features diverse terrain from valley roads to mountain trails.
How many routes are available in Llandovery on komoot?
Llandovery features 64 routes across various sports on komoot. These routes have received more than 600 ratings, with an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars.
Are there road cycling routes in Llandovery?
Llandovery is known for its road cycling, with 19 dedicated routes on komoot. Popular areas include the Tywi Valley and challenging sections of the Black Mountain. Explore more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Llandovery guide.
Where can I find mountain biking trails near Llandovery?
Mountain biking opportunities are available in Llandovery, with 5 routes listed on komoot. The Crychan Forest, located 4 miles away, offers numerous tracks, and the Cwm Rhaeadr Red Trail is a popular singletrack option. Consult the MTB Trails around Llandovery guide for details.
Are there gravel biking routes in Llandovery?
Llandovery provides excellent gravel biking, including routes around the Llyn Brianne Reservoir. The region offers wide, undulating cycleways and more challenging loops. Find more information in the Gravel biking around Llandovery guide.
What are the best hiking options in Llandovery?
Llandovery offers 11 hiking routes on komoot, ranging from easy strolls to more demanding treks. The area provides diverse landscapes within the Brecon Beacons National Park and Cambrian Mountains. Refer to the Hiking around Llandovery guide for detailed routes.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Llandovery?
The Crychan Forest, near Llandovery, offers family-friendly bike trails. Additionally, some touring and traffic-free routes may be suitable for families. The Traffic-free bike rides around Llandovery guide provides options.
What natural landmarks can be seen while cycling in Llandovery?
Cyclists can encounter several natural landmarks, including the Tywi Valley, the Cambrian Mountains, and the Llyn Brianne Reservoir. The Crychan Forest and Cwm Rhaeadr, known for its waterfall, are also notable features.
What historical sites are near Llandovery cycling routes?
Llandovery's history includes Roman roots and a Norman castle ruin. Some cycling routes pass by the Dolaucothi Gold Mines, offering a historical stop. The town itself has a heritage as a droving town.
Where can I find komoot guides for Llandovery?
Komoot offers several guides for Llandovery, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Gravel Biking, and Hiking around Llandovery.
What is the official website for Llandovery?
The official website for Llandovery, providing local information and resources, is llandovery.wales.
How can I contact Llandovery's tourist information?
For tourist information regarding Llandovery, contact the Tourist Information Centre by phone at +44 (0) 1550 720693.
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