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Wayfarer Eastern Approach – Wayfarer Memorial Traverse loop from Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales

Wayfarer Eastern Approach – Wayfarer Memorial Traverse loop from Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog

Hard

3

riders

Wayfarer Eastern Approach – Wayfarer Memorial Traverse loop from Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog

03:45

49.0km

1,110m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.47 km

Fedw Sarffle

Forest

2

4.46 km

Descent Towards Llandrillo

Highlight • Trail

Perfect gravel riding on the descent 😊 - after, let's face it, the long grind up to the memorial!

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3

4.54 km

Wayfarer Eastern Approach

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Relatively smooth double track which winds itself up towards the col. A part of the classic Wayfarer route.

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4

8.28 km

Wayfarer Memorial Traverse

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The Wayfarer Memorial Traverse is a very rough but wide track that can be best described as a good gravel ride for the most part. It is best ridden on …

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5

8.30 km

Wayfarer Memorial Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Iconic spot for off-road cycling history in the UK - famously written about in the article "Over the top" in Cycling magazine (May 1919) by Walter MacGregor Robinson aka Wayfarer.

Worth the struggle up from LLanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog!

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6

23.3 km

Powys–Montgomeryshire Border

Highlight • Monument

7

29.1 km

Llangynog Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

long climb, no stupid gradients, stunning view!

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8

37.7 km

Gegin Fach tea room is a nice little coffee shop serving drinks, cake and café food.
Open Mon to Sat 9:00 - 17:00

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B

49.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.5 km

12.0 km

1.49 km

Surfaces

20.0 km

15.7 km

12.0 km

1.22 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Thursday 8 October

15°C

8°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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