Events

Rhigos & Bwlch • On road through Cadoxton and on up through the Neath valley on undulating road passing Aberdulais and Resolven to Glynneath. • Heading southeast from Glynneath onto the Rhigos road for the start of an approx 3.5 mile climb, (max 7%, average 3%), before turning south for the Rhigos climb proper –…

Mumbles A Swansea & Gower Festival Ride – a shortened version of ride 1A From the start we ride down the cycle path to the promenade on the shore at Blabkpill and cycle south around the bay to Mumbles pier for coffee or ice cream. Return to Blackpill and back up the path to the…

Southgate and Three Cliffs A Swansea & Gower Festival Ride: Down the cycle path and south around the bay to Mumbles. Swing around Mumbles Head, through Limeslade and up the hill at Plunch Lane. On through Langland to top of Caswell before swinging right to Newton. Country lanes through Manselfield, Murton and Bishopston, joining South…

Penlle’r Castel A Swansea & Gower Festival Ride: Follow cyclepath (NCR 4) north to Gowerton and another cyclepath past Gowerton and then on road east to Pontlliw before climbing steadily north east and then undulating east to Felindre. A short but steep (17%) climb out of Felindre, with rolling terrain on to Rhydypandy. Head north…

Rhossili A Swansea & Gower Festival Ride: Head north on cycle path to Dunvant, onto road and up through estate to Three Crosses. West on Cilonnen Road over Welshmoor with great views to the north over the estuary. On to Llanrhidian, joining North Gower Road for descent to fairyhill, turning south for Burry and Llandewi….

Rhossili A Swansea & Gower Festival Ride: A more challenging varaint of festival ride 4 – Head south to The Railway Inn on cyclepath, before joining Gower road for a steep climb (max 10%) out of Upper Killay. Turn right after cattle grid staying on B4271 for approx 1.5 miles before right turn takes us…

Pembrey Park A Swansea & Gower Cycling Festival Ride: From the car park, join the Millennium Coast Path heading west (NCR 4). Head overv the bridge and onto wooden cycle way (take care if wet); onto gravel track. There is a short, 10 – 20 metre stretch where it will be necessary to dismount as…

Pavilion Cafe, Pwll A Swansea & Gower Cycling Festival Ride: A shorter variant of festival ride 6A. From the car park, join the Millennium Coast Path heading west (NCR 4). Head overv the bridge and onto wooden cycle way (take care if wet); onto gravel track. There is a short, 10 – 20 metre stretch…

Kidwelly A Swansea & Gower Cycling Festival ride: Cycle path to Gowerton and continue through Loughor on road and on to North Dock, Llanelli where we join NCR 47, the Swiss Valley Cycle path. Gentle climb on NCR47 for 3 miles to Horeb, where we rejoin road for short steep half mile – climb (max…