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Gospel Pass – Hay Bluff loop from Three Cocks

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Gospel Pass – Hay Bluff loop from Three Cocks

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Gospel Pass – Hay Bluff loop from Three Cocks

02:25

28.2km

680m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 9.43 km for 1.09 km

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.94 km

Gospel Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The highest road pass in Wales with views of Hay Bluff and Twmpa in the Black Mountains. It can be climbed from Hay-on-Wye or Abergavenny sides.

The road quality is …

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11.7 km

Hay Bluff

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a beautiful area and is popular with hikers, paracenders, bikers and the general population at large. There is a narrow single track road, with ample passing places, that …

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12.8 km

Hay Bluff Car Park

Highlight • Parking

13.8 km

Climb to the Pass in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning road section with views of Herefordshire and the Black Mountains.

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18.6 km

The Café at Drover Cycles

Highlight • Cycleway

Great little bike shop with cafe and bike hire. Open 7 days a week.

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19.4 km

Hay-on-Wye

Highlight • Historical Site

Hay-on-Wye is an attractive, traditional and vibrant small town set in a delightful location on the Wales-England border. It has narrow sloping streets, a notable 13th-century castle and a world …

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19.5 km

Hay-on-Wye Clock Tower and The Granary Café

Highlight • Historical Site

Hay-on-Wye is world-renowned for its books and bookshops, earning the title of "the town of books." Its unique location on the border between England and Wales makes it a perfect …

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19.5 km

Hay-on-Wye Clock Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

And the clock rings on the hour!!!

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28.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

7.44 km

1.53 km

1.08 km

477 m

169 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

7.80 km

5.37 km

3.28 km

654 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

10°C

91 %

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Gospel Pass – Hay Bluff loop from Three Cocks

Gospel Pass

Hay Bluff

Hay Bluff Car Park

Climb to the Pass in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

The Café at Drover Cycles

Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye Clock Tower and The Granary Café

Hay-on-Wye Clock Tower

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