Our Day 4 route had been a toughie! So we were looking forward to an easier day on the cycle route from Bala to Llangollen as we continued our Mid Wales tour. As a bonus, it was also fine weather when we left the hotel. Indeed, the temperatures were now beginning to creep up. First of all, we began our day of cycling by heading back past Llyn Tegid. Then joining local cycle route 16. Soon we were heading up…
It had been a wet finish when entering Porthmadog at the end of our Day 3 cycle ride. Thankfully, when we left for today’s ride from Porthmadog to Bala, the skies were looking more promising. Just as well, for this was going to be the toughest day on our Mid Wales tour, with plenty of climbing. Picking up NCN Route 8 again, we headed back across the cob passing the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway again. This time, we were…
This Mid Wales Itinerary outlines a 200-mile cycle tour from Aberystwyth across Mid Wales and back to home to Stockport which Andy S, Neil, Sarah and I will be cycling in summer 2021. Mid Wales is described as the green heart of Wales. This is the least-known part of Wales, and it’s here that you’ll find Welsh culture at its most natural, folded into the contours of the land as it has been for centuries. We’ll start from the seaside…
