Mid Wales and the Brecon Beacons
CYCLING - SEICLO
Canolbar th Cymru a Bannau Br ycheiniog
2009
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Radnor Forest Family Cycle Trails
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Garwnant Cycle Trail - Coed Taf Fawr
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Lôn Las Cymru Holyhead to Cardiff/Chepstow /PNOSPNO[! ;OL QL^LS PU >HSLZ»Z J`JSL [V\YPUN JYV^U 3 U 3HZ *`TY\ 5H[PVUHS *`JSL 9V\[L ^LH]LZ H OPSS` HUK ZJLUPJ YV\[L MYVT (UNSLZL` [V [OL )YPZ[VS *OHUULS WHZZPUN [OYV\NO ZVTL THNUPÃ&#x201E; JLU[ 4PK >HSLZ SHUKZJHWLZ HSVUN [OL ^H` 0[ LU[LYZ [OL YLNPVU H[ [OL ZV\[OLYU L_[YLTLZ VM [OL :UV^KVUPH 5H[PVUHS 7HYR KYVWWPUN [V [OL OPZ[VYPJ Z[YLL[Z VM 4HJO`USSL[O ILMVYL [HRPUN H YLTV[L TV\U[HPU YVHK \W V]LY [OL SVULS` Ã&#x2026; HURZ VM 7\TS\TVU 0[ JVU[PU\LZ WHZ[ [OL ZV\YJL VM [OL 9P]LY :L]LYU JVUJLHSLK I` [OL ZWYH^SPUN JVUPMLYZ VM [OL /HMYLU -VYLZ[ HUK [OLU MVSSV^Z [OL TPNO[` YP]LY HZ MHY HZ [OL THYRL[ [V^U VM 3SHUPKSVLZ /LYL P[ SPURZ ^P[O HUV[OLY NYLH[ YP]LY [OL >`L ^OPJO P[ [OLU HJJVTWHUPLZ ZV\[O^HYKZ [OYV\NO H Z[YPUN VM WYL[[` [V^UZ PUJS\KPUN 3SHUN\YPN 9OH`HKLY HUK )\PS[O >LSSZ ;OLYL»Z H JOVPJL VM YV\[LZ H[ [OL ZV\[OLYU LUK ^P[O VUL VW[PVU Ã&#x201E; UPZOPUN PU *OLWZ[V^ HUK [OL V[OLY PU [OL JHWP[HS *HYKPMM MVSSV^PUN [OL L_JLSSLU[ HUK THPUS` [YHMÃ&#x201E; J MYLL ;HMM ;YHPS MVY [OL Ã&#x201E; UHS SLN MYVT )YLJVU
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Radnor Ring HiNOSPNO[! ;OL LHZ[ VM 4PK >HSLZ IVHZ[Z ZVTL KLSPNO[M\S ZJLULY` [OH[ PZ VM[LU V]LYSVVRLK I` ]PZP[VYZ ;OL 9HKUVY 9PUN PZ HU TPSL RT [V\Y [OH[ SPURZ [OL ZTHSS [V^UZ VM 9OH`HKLY 2PUN[VU 2UPNO[VU HUK 3SHUKYPUKVK >LSSZ \[PSPZPUN H ZOVY[ ZLJ[PVU VM 3 U 3HZ *`TY\ [V JVTWSL[L [OL JPYJ\P[ (SZV RUV^U HZ YLNPVUHS YV\[L P[ WHZZLZ [OYV\NO ZVTL Z[\UUPUN SHUKZJHWLZ JSPTIZ V]LY ZVTL Z[YLU\V\Z WHZZLZ HUK L]LU OHZ HU VW[PVUHS VMM YVHK ZLJ[PVU MVY [OVZL [OH[ ^V\SK WYLMLY [V YPKL P[ VU H TV\U[HPU IPRL ;OL [V^UZ HUK ]PSSHNLZ VMMLY WSLU[` VM HJJVTTVKH[PVU VW[PVUZ HUK [OL ^OVSL YV\[L PZ KV[[LK ^P[O JV\U[Y` PUUZ [OH[ WYV]PKL WLYMLJ[ WSHJLZ [V Z[VW MVY S\UJO (Z HU PU[YVK\J[PVU [V J`JSL [V\YPUN PU >HSLZ [OPZ ^V\SK IL H OHYK VUL [V ILH[ DiZ[HUJL! T RT
The Heart of Wales Railway
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The Taff Trail /PNOSPNO[! 3PURPUN *HYKPMM ^P[O )YLJVU ]PH HU HSTVZ[ JVU[PU\V\Z Z\JJLZZPVU VM KPZ\ZLK YHPS^H`Z HUJPLU[ YVHKZ HUK H ZOVY[ SLUN[O VM JHUHS [V^WH[O [OL ;HMM ;YHPS VMMLYZ J`JSPZ[Z H THPUS` [YHMÃ&#x201E; J MYLL TPSL RT QV\YUL` [OYV\NO ZVTL VM [OL Ã&#x201E; ULZ[ ZJLULY` PU [OL YLNPVU ;OL UVY[OLU ZLJ[PVU VM [OL [YHPS MVSSV^Z [OL )YLJVU HUK 4VUTV\[O *HUHS MYVT )YLJVU ILMVYL O\YKSPUN [OL Z[LLW ^VVKLK OPSSZPKLZ HIV]L ;HS`IVU[ VU <ZR \ZPUN [OL VSK )Y`U 6YL ;YHT 9VHK 0[ [OLU KYVWZ PU[V [OL ]HSSL` VM ;HM -LJOHU [V^HYKZ 4LY[O`Y ;`KÃ&#x201E; S (M[LY JYVZZPUN [OL ZWLJ[HJ\SHY *LMU *VLK =PHK\J[ KPZ\ZLK YHPS^H`Z JVTWSL[L [OL QV\YUL` ZV\[O [V [OL JHWP[HS HUK *HYKPMM )H` :\TTLY I\Z ZLY]PJLZ JVTWSL[L ^P[O IPRL [YHPSLYZ WYV]PKL H SPUR IL[^LLU Z[HY[ HUK Ã&#x201E; UPZO -\Y[OLY PUMVYTH[PVU H]HPSHISL MYVT ^^^ [HMM[YHPS VYN \R
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Circular Rides 4VZ[ VM [OL J`JSPUN ]PZP[VYZ [V 4PK >HSLZ JOVVZL ZPTWSL JPYJ\SHY YPKLZ [OH[ ^PSS [HRL HU`[OPUN MYVT H ML^ OV\YZ [V H M\SS KH` [V JVTWSL[L ;OPZ PZ WLYOHWZ [OL TVZ[ PUMVYTHS ^H` [V LUQV` [OL HYLH ( TVYUPUNZ YPKPUN HTVUNZ[ ^VUKLYM\S ZJLULY` MVSSV^LK I` H SPUNLYPUN S\UJO VY L]LU H M\SS KH` PU [OL OPSSZ ILMVYL YL[PYPUN [V H OVZWP[HISL PUU MVY H WSLHZHU[ L]LUPUN ;OL WVZZPIPSP[PLZ HYL LUKSLZZ I\[ OLYL HYL H ML^ Z\NNLZ[PVUZ [V ZL[ `V\ VU `V\Y ^H`
East Radnor Cycle Guide /PNOSPNO[! ,_WSVYPUN ZVTL VM [OL ZHTL ^VUKLYM\S 4PK >HSLZ JV\U[Y`ZPKL ]PZP[LK I` [OL 9HKUVY 9PUN [OL ,HZ[ 9HKUVY *`JSL .\PKL MLH[\YLZ H ZLSLJ[PVU VM ZL]LU JPYJ\SHY J`JSL YPKLZ IHZLK PU HUK HYV\UK [OL ZTHSS IVYKLY [V^UZ VM 2UPNO[VU HUK 7YLZ[LPNUL (SS VM [OL YV\[LZ WHZZ JSVZL [V WVPU[Z VM SVJHS PU[LYLZ[ Z\JO HZ JHZ[SLZ IH[[SL ZP[LZ VY JO\YJOLZ HUK TVZ[ VMMLY Ã&#x201E;UL ]PL^Z V]LY SVJHS JV\U[Y`ZPKL ;OL OHYKLY YV\[LZ MLH[\YL H ML^ SVUN JSPTIZ I\[ L]LU [OLZL OH]L ILLU KLZPNULK [V RLLW [OL NYHKPLU[Z HZ RPUK HZ WVZZPISL
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Cycle Breaks Brecon /PNOSPNO[! (Z [OL JLU[YHS [V^U VM [OL )YLJVU )LHJVUZ 5H[PVUHS 7HYR )YLJVU THRLZ HU VI]PV\Z O\I MVY H J`JSPUN IYLHR PU [OL YLNPVU ;V RLLW [OPUNZ HZ ZPTWSL HZ WVZZPISL H *`JSL )YLHR YV\[L WHJR OHZ ILLU KL]LSVWLK MLH[\YPUN Ã&#x201E;]L ZLWHYH[L YPKLZ [OH[ ]HY` MYVT HU LHZ` TPSL RT JHUHS ZPKL JY\PZL [V H MHPYS` JOHSSLUNPUN KH` [V\Y VM [OL YLNPVU [OH[ JSPTIZ [OYV\NO VUL VM [OL 5H[PVUHS 7HYRZ OPNOLZ[ HUK TVZ[ ZWLJ[HJ\SHY YVHK WHZZLZ CSLHY THWZ HUK PUZ[Y\J[PVUZ HYL WYV]PKLK (Z PZ WSLU[` VM PUMVYTH[PVU [V RLLW `V\ PU[LYLZ[LK HSVUN [OL ^H` Z\JO HZ UH[\YL YLZLY]LZ OPSS[VW MVY[Z HUJPLU[ [YHJR^H`Z HZ ^LSS HZ W\IZ JHMLZ HUK Z[YH[LNPJHSS` WSHJLK [LHZOVWZ ( )YLJVU *`JSL )YLHRZ WHJR JHU IL VYKLYLK VU WHNL VY ]PZP[ ^^^ J`JSLIYLHRZ^HSLZ JVT
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Accommodation
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Cycle Breaks Rhayader HPNOSPNO[! ;OL 9OH`HKLY *`JSL )YLHRZ 9V\[L WHJR WYV]PKLZ L]LY`[OPUN [OH[ `V\ ULLK [V RUV^ [V L_WSVYL [OL IYLH[O[HRPUN ZJLULY` [OH[ Z\YYV\UKZ [OL ZTHSS THYRL[ [V^U VM 9OH`HKLY ;OL LHZPLZ[ YPKL PZ HU LHZ` [YHMÃ&#x201E;J MYLL ZLJ[PVU VM [OL THNUPÃ&#x201E;JLU[ ,SHU =HSSL` ;OL SVUNLZ[ YV\[L OLHKZ UVY[O^HYKZ SPURPUN 9OH`HKLY ^P[O 3SHUPKSVLZ ILMVYL MVSSV^PUN [OL IHURZ VM [OL TLHUKLYPUN 9P]LY >`L IHJR KV^U Z[YLHT MYVT 3SHUN\YPN ;OLYL PZ HU VMM YVHK SVVW MVY [OVZL \ZLK [V Z[LLWLY JSPTIZ HUK KLZJLU[Z HUK PU SPUL ^P[O [OL YLZ[ VM [OL ZLYPLZ HSS VM [OL YV\[LZ ]PZP[ ZPNO[Z VM OPZ[VYPJ VY SVJHS PU[LYLZ[ ;OLYL HYL HSZV WSLU[` VM VWWVY[\UP[PLZ [V Z[VW MVY S\UJO VY YLMYLZOTLU[Z VU `V\Y ^H`
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Cycle Breaks Knighton & Presteigne
/PNOSPNO[! ,_WSVYPUN T\JO VM [OL ZHTL JV\U[Y`ZPKL HZ [OL ,HZ[ 9HKUVY *`JSL .\PKL [OL 2UPNO[VU HUK 7YLZ[LPNUL *`JSL )YLHRZ 9V\[L WHJR WYV]PKLZ [OH[ SP[[SL IP[ VM L_[YH KL[HPS YLX\PYLK [V THRL H J`JSPUN IYLHR PU [OL )VYKLYZ HZ T\JO M\U HZ P[ JV\SK WVZZPIS` IL ;OL LHZ` [V MVSSV^ THWWPUN ^PSS SLHK `V\ HSVUN [OL Ã&#x2026;VVYZ VM ILH\[PM\S ]HSSL`Z HUK \W PU[V [OL OPSSZ [V L_WLYPLUJL [OL TV\[O ^H[LYPUN ZJLULY` TOLYL HYL Z[HUKPUN Z[VULZ HUK 0YVU (NL MVY[Z [V THY]LS H[ OPZ[VYPJ JO\YJOLZ [V HKTPYL HUK HZ `V\ ^V\SK L_WLJ[ [OPZ JSVZL [V [OL IVYKLY H ML^ HUJPLU[ IH[[SL ZP[LZ HSVUN [OL ^H` ;OL LULYNL[PJ TPNO[ LUQV` H [^V KH` [V\Y VM [OL ^OVSL YLNPVU ^OPSZ[ [OVZL [OH[ WYLMLY [V [HRL [OPUNZ H SP[[SL LHZPLY TPNO[ WYLMLY HU LHZ` TPSL YV\[L HSVUN [OL IHURZ VM [OL 9P]LY ;LTL
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Montgomery Cycle Rides
/PNOSPNO[! -P]L J`JSL YPKLZ HYV\UK [OL IVYKLY [V^U VM 4VU[NVTLY`
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Public Transport >HSLZ PZ H NYLLU JV\U[Y` PU TVYL ^H`Z [OHU VUL UV[ PU Q\Z[ [LYTZ VM P[»Z SHUKZJHWL ^PSKSPML HUK V\[KVVY HJ[P]P[PLZ I\[ HSZV PU [OL LU]PYVUTLU[HSS` MYPLUKS` HS[LYUH[P]LZ [OH[ HYL H]HPSHISL MVY NL[[PUN V\[ HUK HIV\[ ;YHPUZ I\ZLZ HUK UHYYV^ NH\NL YHPS^H`Z [HRL `V\ [OYV\NO [OL )YLJVU )LHJVUZ 5H[PVUHS 7HYR HUK PU[V [OL Y\YHS OLHY[SHUK VM 4PK >HSLZ (S[LYUH[P]LS` `V\ JHU Q\TW VU H IPRL HUK [YH]LS [OYV\NO 4PK >HSLZ H[ `V\Y V^U WHJL
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Public Travel Information
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Bike Hire -VYNV[[LU [V WHJR `V\Y IPRL& 3VVRPUN MVY ZVTL^OLYL [V OPYL VUL MVY H KH` VY [^V& *OLJR V\[ V\Y SPZ[ VM SVJHS IPRL OPYL ZOVWZ
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Rhayader Area *SP]L 7V^LSS 4V\U[HPU )PRL *LU[YL 9OH`HKLY ;LS! ^^^ JSP]LWV^LSS T[I JV \R
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Llandrindod Area
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National Cycle Museum /V^ IPN PZ H 7LUU` -HY[OPUNZ ^OLLS& /V^ \UJVTMVY[HISL ^LYL [OVZL LHYS` IPRLZ JVTWHYLK ^P[O [VKH`Z OP [LJO ]LYZPVUZ& 1V\YUL` [OYV\NO [OL SHULZ VM J`JSL OPZ[VY` HUK ZLL IPJ`JSLZ MYVT Z\JO HZ [OL /VII` /VYZL )VULZOHRLYZ HUK 7LUU` -HY[OPUNZ \W [V [OL TVZ[ TVKLYU *HYIVU -PIYL THJOPULZ VM [VKH` >HSR HSVUN V\Y OPZ[VYPJ Z[YLL[ JVTWSL[L ^P[O JV\U[Y` NHYHNL PUJS\KPUN H (\Z[PU LHYS` YHKPV HUK IPJ`JSL ZOVWZ 3HTW JVSSLJ[PVUZ WOV[VNYHWOZ WVZ[LYZ HUK LUHTLS ZPNUZ HYL KPZWSH`LK [V LUOHUJL [OL WLYPVK PU ^OPJO [OL IPJ`JSLZ HYL ZL[ ;OL +\USVW [`YL Z[VY` ZL[Z [OL Z[HNL MVY [OL LU[YHUJL VM [OL [`YLK IPJ`JSL ;OL L_OPIP[PVU OHSS JVU[HPUZ KPZWSH`Z HIV\[ WHZ[ YHJPUN Z[HYZ Z\JO HZ ;VT :PTWZVU )PSS )YHKSL` ^PUULY VM [OL 4PSR 9HJL PU )PSSPL +V]L` [OL RLLW Ã&#x201E;[ SHK` VM [OL »Z ^OV YVKL Q\Z[ \UKLY TPSLZ PU VUL `LHY )HYY` *SHYRL 5H[PVUHS 4V\U[HPU )PRL *OHTWPVU VM HUK .LVYNL 5PNO[PUNHSL ^OV YVKL [OL TPSL PU \UKLY HU OV\Y PU [V UHTL I\[ H ML^ ;OLYL HYL HWWYV_PTH[LS` THJOPULZ VU KPZWSH` H[ HU` VUL [PTL ^P[O H ZPTPSHY U\TILY OLSK PU [OL YLZLY]L JVSSLJ[PVU
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