Cycling in Elan Village

Cycling from Elan Village offers a challenging 106 km route with significant climbing and mixed surfaces through remote Powys.

The ride from Elan Village

106 km1,914 m ↑HardGravelGPX

Stage 2 of 2 of the Trans Cambrian Way: 106.4 km from Elan Village to Eglwys Fach with 1914 m of climbing, on the signed route.

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

Surface: 42% paved · 57% gravel or unpaved — 61 km of gravel or unpaved road across the routes
High point: 527 m on Elan Village to Eglwys Fach
Bail-outs: A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route
Longest stretch without services: 63 km on Elan Village to Eglwys Fach

Typical conditions by month, 2015–2024 reanalysis. Bars run from the average daily low to high.

Best months: Jun to Sep.

7°2°J16

7°2°F15

9°3°M17

11°4°A12

15°7°M14

18°10°J15

19°12°J15

18°12°A16

16°10°S16

13°8°O15

9°5°N16

8°4°D18

BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 21 km/h from the SW