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Llanbadarn Fawr

Shallow Water Crossing – Abbeycwmhir Abbey Ruins loop from Pen-y-bont

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
Powys
Llanbadarn Fawr

Shallow Water Crossing – Abbeycwmhir Abbey Ruins loop from Pen-y-bont

Moderate

7

riders

Shallow Water Crossing – Abbeycwmhir Abbey Ruins loop from Pen-y-bont

02:41

51.5km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 32.0 km for 301 m

After 35.6 km for 197 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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7.47 km

Dol-wen Wood

Forest

15.2 km

Castle Wood

Forest

3

19.3 km

Shallow Water Crossing

Highlight • River

It wasn’t very deep when we went through in mid May 2022, maybe 10 inches?

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4

32.1 km

View of the Wildflower Field

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

34.2 km

6

35.7 km

Glyndŵr's Way Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent and free pitstop for replenishing water supplies, quite unexpected on my trip on the Trans Cambrian Way. Plus a toilet, and coffee making facilities. Open and empty when I visited.

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7

35.7 km

Bwlch-y-sarnau

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled high among the Cambrian Mountains, Bwlch-y-sarnau is a picturesque little farming hamlet. The Glyndŵr’s Way long-distance trail runs through here and the local self-service cafe is named for the …

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8

41.3 km

Abbeycwmhir

Highlight • Religious Site

Abbeycwmhir was once home to the largest abbey in Wales, though it was never finished. In 1401, the building was burned to the ground by Owain Glyndŵr’s forces and the …

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9

41.4 km

Abbeycwmhir Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Not much left of the Abbey but the little exhibition tells you all about the history

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B

51.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

22.3 km

543 m

478 m

212 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

24.6 km

663 m

609 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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