5 of the Best Mountain Bike Trails in South Wales
South Wales has always been a mountain biking haven, but recent large investments have made it more unmissable than ever. The proximity of large cities such as Cardiff and Swansea means it is perfect for a long weekend sampling the very best it has to offer. If only the weather were as good as the trails!
Here's a run-down of some of our favourite places to ride over the border.
If you think your local trails are better then head over to our Tracks & Trails Section. Where you can add new tracks or submit reviews of your own
Dirt Farm Downhill Bike Park
Nearest Town: Abergavenny
Dirt Farm Bike Park previously known as The Black Mountains Cycle Centre is set in the heart of the Brecon Beacons with trails catering for intermediate to professional riders.
Cwmcarn Mountain Bike Trail Centre
Nearest Town: Newport
Cwmcarn Mountain Bike centre consists of four main trails, the Twrch Red XC, the Cafall Red XC, the Y Mynydd DH track, Pedalhounds DH track and a pumptrack.
Brechfa Trail Centre
Nearest Town: Abergorlech
Brechfa trail centre located in South Wales, Camarthenshire is home to 3 fantastic mountain bike trails that guarantee a smile from all calibre's of rider!
Afan Forest Park Trail Centre
Nearest Town: Port Talbot
Afan Forest Park Trail Centre is home to over 100km of world class singletrack mountain bike trails spread throughout the forest with something for almost every rider!
Bike Park Wales
Nearest Town: Merthyr Tydfil
Bike Park Wales, the UK's top mountain biking destination with a vast selection of diverse and year-round mountain bike trails.
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