Friday was our Celtic Trail Day 6 and the final day of our Celtic Trail tour. As we were about to leave, Andy Shaw found he had a puncture and I had a broken nail, so a few repairs were required before we could depart! The hill down from the B&B was soooooo steep that I decided to walk down. We picked up the Taff Trail for a while (which I had cycled on for the very first cycle tour…
Following the previous days of rain the Celtic Trail Day 5 weather forecast promised something better as we cycled from Swansea to Treforest. It started however with a trip to the local cycle shop for a few new sets of brake pads. Leaving Swansea we picked up NCN Route 4 again by once again cycling over Sail Bridge as we crossed over the River Tawe. We followed the A483 for awhile. This was a day where the route directions…
This Celtic Trail itinerary outlines our annual group summer cycle tour route. We will be cycling this with some of our friends from Stockport Community Cycling Club. This year the team will be Andy, Sarah, Andy S, Neil, Des, and Ian. The Celtic Trail has been described as a ‘journey of discovery’, and it is essentially a South Wales Coast-to-Coast route which we will be cycling, from the Irish sea to the English border. We will begin by travelling down to Haverfordwest and…
