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Gospel Pass – Llanthony Priory Ruins loop from Felinfach

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Gospel Pass – Llanthony Priory Ruins loop from Felinfach

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Gospel Pass – Llanthony Priory Ruins loop from Felinfach

09:09

133km

2,230m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.5 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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19.5 km

Hay Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Hay Castle is a medieval fortress and a 17th-century Jacobean mansion house. The fort was built in the late 12th century and is considered to be one of the greatest …

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26.7 km

Archaeological Site

28.4 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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29.9 km

View from Gospel Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is just a gorgeous and well earned view point. Stunning views!

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38.5 km

Llanthony Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Llanthony Priory is a partly ruined former Augustinian priory in the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons National Park. As well as being a stunning place to visit it …

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58.6 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Towpath Cycle Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A great alternative to the road... fully paved so doable on any bike. A great way to get from Abergavenny to the Cycle Route 49... which follows the canal.

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61.3 km

The Tumble Climb (Powys, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Rated the 7th hardest climb in Wales (according to the FIETS index). The climb is about 5km, averaging just over 8% grade. As you'll be warmed up, it's no problem …

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65.3 km

Keeper's Pond (Pen-ffordd-goch Pond)

Highlight • Lake

Keeper's Pond is a beautiful little pond near the summit of the Blorenge mountain. There is an information sign and a conveniant parking place next to it, where you can …

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106 km

Crickhowell Bridge

Highlight • River

Crickhowell bridge is a pretty crossing point of the River Usk.

Crickhowell itself is a small market town with the remains of a motte and bailey castle built by the Normans.

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133 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

98.1 km

18.3 km

9.92 km

2.97 km

2.57 km

703 m

201 m

Surfaces

100 km

27.7 km

3.26 km

1.21 km

217 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

25°C

14°C

60 %

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Gospel Pass – Llanthony Priory Ruins loop from Felinfach

Hay Castle

Gospel Pass

View from Gospel Pass

Llanthony Priory Ruins

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Towpath Cycle Route

The Tumble Climb (Powys, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park)

Keeper's Pond (Pen-ffordd-goch Pond)

Crickhowell Bridge

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