Cycling and mountain biking

It’s definitely two wheels good in Wales. Mountain biking centres offer world-class singletrack trails, freeride hot spots and wild backcountry rides for beginners and pros. The National Cycle Network in Wales provides over 1,200 miles of freewheeling adventure. And any number of traffic-free scenic rides have all you need for a lovely family day out.

Two mountain bikers watching a sunset over the Mawddach eastuary.

A vacation full of ups and downs

Gear up for a different kind of getaway, with a guided mountain biking break in Wales.

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Mountain biking

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Mountain bike heaven in Wales

Exercise your adventurous side on the top mountain bike trails and tracks across Wales.

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Male rider on a mountain bike, airborne jumping from on a gravel trail, with a forest of trees.

Mountain biking at BikePark Wales

BikePark Wales in South Wales has a trail to thrill, whether you're a first timer or a seasoned fan.

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Two women with orange and blue helmets and backpacks on mountain bikes in the green countryside and with yellow flowers in the foreground

Crossing Wales east to west by mountain bike

Outdoor bloggers Andrea and Bernadette from Germany reveal their tips for the perfect mountain biking experience in Wales.

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Intermediate mountain bike trails

Hundreds of routes await the intermediate mountain biker in Wales, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

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Two mountain bikers on a trail through a dark forest.

Welcome to mountain biking in Wales

No matter what kind of off-road mountain biking you're looking to do, Wales has it covered.

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Mountain bikers riding on a trail through woodlands.

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Mountain Bike Wales

The experts on mountain biking in Wales - search for centres, bike parks and trails

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Three riders on mountain bikes riding a mountain trail with a view of mountain peaks in the background

Adrenaline-pumping adventure in North Wales

Enjoy a two day mountain biking and zip-lining adventure in Blaenau Ffestiniog.

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Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast

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All you need to know about ebiking in Wales

Have an ebike adventure in Wales. Here's the lowdown of what you need to know.

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Two mountain bikers on a trail at Afan Forest Park.

Real mountain biking for families and beginners

Mountain bike expert Tom Hutton talks us through his favourite novice-friendly trails.

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Family cycling on a forest trail at Coed y Brenin.

Mountain biking for families and beginners

With many beginner graded trails, Wales is the perfect place for family mountain bike rides.

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Road cycling

Two cyclists on a straight, hedge-lined country lane on a sunny day.

12 long distance bike rides you have to try

Out of 1,200 miles of National Cycle Trails, we've whittled it down to 12 for you to try.

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Places to visit along The Celtic Trail

Sustrans have picked their favourite attractions to visit along the Celtic Trail cycle route in Wales.

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Cyclists on a road in the countryside.

Epic Carmarthenshire road cycling routes

Carmarthenshire has some brilliant road cycling routes - find out more here.

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Family cycling adventures on the Wales Coast Path

Travel Blogger Kirstie Pelling outlines a selection of family bike rides along the Wales Coast Path.

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Family riding bikes along the Taff Trail, South Wales.

Fab family cycle trails in Wales

Enjoy safe, easy wheeling on these family cycle routes around Wales

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Taff Trail heritage and greenery

Explore this route, taking in industrial heritage, pretty, green open spaces, castles and canals.

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Woman looking out at the view from a mountain.

From couch to Blaenau Gwent

Interested in getting fitter while enjoying beauty spots? Take inspiration from Janine Price…

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South Wales

Two cyclists watching yachts.

The North Wales Way: go your own way...

Take a train, cruise a canal, bike it or take a hike in Wales’ biggest mountain range.

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North Wales

Walking at Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire.

Go your own way on The Coastal Way

Walk, bike, kayak, or ride on a steam train. There's plenty of travel options along The Coastal Way.

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A mountain biker cutting through a river in Ceredigion.

Different ways to discover The Cambrian Way

Do the whole thing on horseback, bike or foot - just follow our long-distance trails.

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