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Ceirog Cycle Route

48 km road cycling loop754 m climbing3 h 25 minGPX

Chirk, Wrexham, United Kingdom · Road

A mountainous 48 km road cycling loop from Chirk, Wrexham, with 754 m of climbing.

Signed route The waymarked Ceirog Cycle Route (local route), traced from OpenStreetMap and measured against the terrain model; no member has recorded it yet. Ridden it? Add your recording and photos.

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At a glance

Best for
Short, climbing-heavy rides
Distance
47.8 km
Loop
Elevation gain
754 m
16 m per km
Riding time
3 h 25 min
moving time, estimated
Difficulty
Moderate
Bike
Road bike
Surface
Paved
Best months
Jun to Sep
Chirk climate, 10 years
Navigation
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Start and finish
Chirk

Map and elevation profile

The Maelor Way at Bronygarth
Photo: Jeff Buck · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation profile

Total ascent
754 m
Distance
48 km
0100200300400500m0 km1020304048 km433 m · highest, at 34.6 kmStartFinish · back at the start

Route description

  1. Chirk
  2. Chirkkm 48

47.8 km on the signed Ceirog Cycle Route from Chirk with 754 m of climbing.

2 photographs from the road

Photo: Jeff Buck · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Photo: John H Darch · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Photo: John Haynes · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

About this route

Route line
Traced from the waymarked route’s relation in OpenStreetMap.
Elevation
Recalculated from the Copernicus GLO-90 terrain model every 50 m, not the device’s barometer.
Best months
Ten years of ERA5 weather for Chirk (Open-Meteo).
GPX
Generated from the route line: track points only, no timestamps or personal data.
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