Cycling in Malltraeth
1 cycling route from Malltraeth, Isle of Anglesey, United Kingdom, 28 km, 28 km mapped in all, with up to 119 m of climbing in a day. Mostly flat riding (4 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes, 12 km on cycle paths or lanes. Best months to ride: Jun to Sep.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 28 km
- Biggest day
- 119 m
- Terrain
- Flat
- Surface
- Mostly paved
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best months
- Jun to Sep
- Longest gap
- 15 km
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout.
- Roads
- 3% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane · 12 km on cycle paths or lanes.
Cycling guide to Malltraeth
Malltraeth is located on the Isle of Anglesey and serves as the start point for National Cycle Route 566. This route covers 27.6 km in a point-to-point direction, passing through Llangefni, Bodffordd, Llangwyllog, and finishing at Llannerch-y-Medd. Riders can expect 119 m of total climbing along the route, which reaches a maximum elevation of 100 m. The route is mainly paved with 92% paved surfaces and 8% gravel or unpaved sections. About 11.9 km of the ride follows dedicated cycle paths. Only 0.9 km of the route runs on main roads without cycle lanes. Services such as cafés and shops are absent over a 15 km stretch, and there are no railway stations near the route.
More on terrain
Terrain
The terrain is generally rolling with moderate elevation gain of 119 m over the 27.6 km route. The highest point on the route is at 100 m. No significant steep climbs are noted. The surface is predominantly paved with small sections of gravel or unpaved road.