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Distance
72 miles
Elevation
2,100 ft
Duration
3 hrs
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Known as the Welsh Lake District, the Elan Valley offers some of the smoothest and most scenic riding in Mid Wales. This circuit winds past a chain of stunning Victorian reservoirs, through dense woodland and open hills. Light traffic and well-surfaced roads make this a pure riding pleasure.
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