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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Ilston

Cefn Bryn – View of the Gower Coast loop from Cathole Cave

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Ilston

Cefn Bryn – View of the Gower Coast loop from Cathole Cave

Moderate

4.8

(9)

80

riders

Cefn Bryn – View of the Gower Coast loop from Cathole Cave

03:01

35.6km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.3 km for 74 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.44 km

Bridleway With Sea Views in Gower National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Not techy and nice views of the sea! Popular with walkers so don't let rip too much :)

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2

4.20 km

Incredible views in every direction. Lots of routes via bridal ways. Can get boggy in some areas when heavy rain / winter months.

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3

4.74 km

Cefn Bryn

Highlight • Viewpoint

This ancient 5-mile (3 km) long sandstone ridge is the highest point on the Gower Peninsula. The ridge is made up of historic common land and Arthur's Stone, a large …

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5.14 km

Red Pond

Lake

14.0 km

The Bulwark

Archaeological Site

6

14.7 km

Bridleway in Gower National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Gentle climb up and descent down, nice ride along the top not too rocky pretty easy riding.

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7

21.4 km

The Lookout Café, Rhossili

Highlight • Cafe

A brilliant and cyclist-friendly little cafe with fabulous views over Rhossili Bay. We had breakfasts here sat outside, watching the seabirds take to the cliffs as the emerging sun initiated the thermals.

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8

21.6 km

St. Mary’s Church and Graveyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Church with a beautiful old cemetery.

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9

33.3 km

View of the Gower Coast

Highlight • Beach

Views of the Gower coast in one direction and Swansea the opposite. Fabulous view no matter the time of year.

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10

34.1 km

Although you can get much closer to the shore than this, climbing up to the huge ridge of Cefn Bryn is well worth it for the sweeping panoramic views of …

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B

35.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

10.5 km

3.72 km

1.34 km

1.09 km

744 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

9.20 km

3.69 km

2.05 km

1.43 km

1.20 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 31 August

20°C

12°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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