Offa’s Dyke and Hergest Ridge Kington MTB Route
Route Summary:
| Distance | Ascent | Time |
| 18.4 km | 456 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
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Facilities:
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards:
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Summits and Places on this Route
- Bradnor Hill - 2.3km
- Lyonshall Park - 2.6km
- Rushock Hill - 3.0km
- Herrock Hill - 3.6km
- Stanner Hill - 3.9km
Places Nearby
- Central Wales – Radnor Forest - 13.5km
- Mid Wales - 24.5km
- Powys - 24.5km
- Black Mountains - 28.9km
- Central Wales – Elan Valley - 34.5km
Routes Nearby
- Kington to Titley Mountain Bike Circuit - 0.0km
- Hergest Ridge MTB Route from Kington - 0.0km
- Hergest Ridge and Beyond Epic MTB Route - 0.0km
- Colva Hill MTB Circuit from Gladestry - 6.3km
- Gladestry Epic MTB Circuit - 6.3km
- Radnor Forest, Black Mixen and Whimble Walk from New Radnor - 9.5km
- Walk to the Bache Hill Burial Cairns - 9.6km
- A Ramble up Gwaunceste Hill and Cwm Cest in the Radnor Forest - 12.8km
Accommodation Nearby:
- Victoria Wells Forest Log Cabins - 43.7km
- Your Brecon Beacons Business Here for free - 48.3km
- Sugar & Loaf - 50.7km
- Glan y Wern - 77.5km
- Ty Beic Holiday Cottages - 89.1km
Campsites Nearby:
- Your Brecon Beacons Business Here for free - 48.3km
- Dol Gam Campsite and B&B - 114.8km
- Llyn Gwynant Campsite - 115.5km
- Your Snowdonia Business Here for free? - 117.7km
- Gwern Gôf Uchaf Campsite - 120.3km
Pubs and Cafes Nearby:
- Victoria Wells Forest Log Cabins - 43.7km
- Your Brecon Beacons Business Here for free - 48.3km
- Tŷ Te Cadair Tea Room - 78.6km
- The Royal Oak Hotel - 111.5km
- Cynllwyd Cafe – Llyn Crafnant - 117.6km
Other Businesses Nearby:
- Victoria Wells Forest Log Cabins - 43.7km
- Your Brecon Beacons Business Here for free - 48.3km
- Tŷ Te Cadair Tea Room - 78.6km
- Velvethills.co.uk - 85.7km
- Snowdonia Cabin - 95.0km
Offa’s Dyke and Hergest Ridge Kington MTB Route Details
This is a tough and technical trail that takes you along a section of Offa’s Dyke National Trail.
The climbs are easier if you do the circuit in reverse.
There’s also a pub half way around at Gladestry where you can slake your thirst before setting back to Kington.
The Route
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