The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/all/20070629083137/http://www.idrathercycle.org:80/wales/route.asp
I'd Rather Cycle
29 June 2007
I'd Rather Cycle Sponsored Bike Rides Cycle Classifieds Cycle News Cycle Links Cycle T-shirts Cycling Sunglasses Photos Vote Join The Online Forums Sponsors
The not-for-profit cycle organisation bringing cycle awareness to motorists, councils, pedestrians, cyclists....

The Big Welsh Ride

I'd Rather Cycle are organising The Big Welsh Ride.

Travel
(miles)
and
then
to
take
total
(miles)
0.00 Start out at Holyhead,Gwynedd A5 0.00
0.03 At traffic signals turn left onto the A55 (signposted Bangor) A55 0.03
0.13 At A55 Junction 1 roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A55 (signposted Bangor) A55 0.16
20.78 Britannia Bridge A55 20.94
0.62 Leave the A55 at junction 9 (signposted Bangor, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Hospital AandE), then at roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A487 (signposted Caernarfon) Entering Bangor A487 21.56
0.45 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A487 (signposted Caernarfon) A487 22.01
0.62 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A487 (signposted Caernarfon) A487 22.63
3.21 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Caernarfon Road - A487 (signposted Caernarfon) A487 25.84
1.57 Continue forward onto North Road - A487. Entering Caernarfon A487 27.41
0.52 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto North Road - A487 A487 27.93
0.12 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A487 (signposted Porthmadog) A487 28.06
0.37 Bear left onto Stryd Y Degwm - A4085 A4085 28.43
0.07 Bear right onto Rhes Gwstenin (signposted Porthmadog) Rhes Gwstenin 28.50
0.06 Merge onto A487 A487 28.55
0.39 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Ffordd Bont Saint - A487 A487 28.94
1.05 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Bontnewydd A487 29.99
1.33 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A487 (signposted Pwllheli) A487 31.32
1.49 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A487 A487 32.80
0.63 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A487 A487 33.43
0.87 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Penygroes A487 34.30
0.56 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A487 (signposted Porthmadog) A487 34.85
3.45 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Pantglas A487 38.30
1.84 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Bryncir A487 40.14
2.01 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Dolbenmaen A487 42.15
3.33 Bear right onto the A487. Entering Penmorfa A487 45.48
0.88 Continue forward onto Dublin Street - A487. Entering Tremadog A487 46.36
0.12 Turn right (signposted Porthmadog, Dolgellau A470) A487 46.48
0.46 Continue forward onto High Street - A487. Entering Porthmadog A487 46.94
0.49 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto High Street - A487 (signposted Dolgellau A470) A487 47.42
2.12 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Minffordd A487 49.55
0.56 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Penrhyndeudraeth A487 50.11
3.98 Continue forward onto the A487. Entering Tan-Y-Bwlch A487 54.08
0.35 Bear left onto the A487. Entering Maentwrog A487 54.43
2.23 Continue forward onto the A470 A470 56.66
2.57 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Trawsfynydd A470 59.24
2.29 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Bronaber A470 61.52
4.99 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Ganllwyd A470 66.51
3.77 Bear left onto the A470. Entering Llanelltyd A470 70.29
12.64 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Mallwyd A470 82.93
0.03 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A470 (signposted Machynlleth) A470 82.95
4.49 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Cemmaes A470 87.44
0.09 "Penrhos Arms Hotel" A470 87.53
1.33 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Cemmaes Road A470 88.87
0.15 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A470 (signposted Newtown) A470 89.02
1.75 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Commins Coch A470 90.76
3.74 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Llanbrynmair A470 94.50
1.03 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Dolfach A470 95.53
1.78 Bear right onto the A470. Entering Talerddig A470 97.30
2.34 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Carno A470 99.64
4.52 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Pontdolgoch A470 104.16
1.56 Continue forward onto Carno Road - A470. Entering Caersws A470 105.72
0.58 At T-junction turn right and over level crossing (signposted Llangurig) A470 106.30
2.05 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Llandinam A470 108.34
5.22 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Llanidloes A470 113.56
5.29 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A470 (signposted Rhayader) A470 118.85
8.84 Continue forward onto Wye View Terrace - A470. Entering Rhayader A470 127.69
0.31 At crossroads continue forward onto South Street (signposted Builth Wells) A470 128.00
3.68 "The Vulcan Arms Inn" A470 131.68
4.05 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Newbridge-on-Wye A470 135.73
3.23 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Cwmbach Llechryd A470 138.96
2.24 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Builth Wells A470 141.20
0.03 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Station Road - A470 (signposted Builth Wells) A470 141.23
0.19 Cross River Wye A470 141.42
0.13 Turn left onto Castle Street (signposted Brecon, Abergavenny) A470 141.55
7.34 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Erwood A470 148.89
4.01 Continue forward onto the A470. Entering Llyswen A470 152.90
0.02 At "Griffin Inn" continue forward onto the A479 (signposted Abergavenny) A479 152.91
0.53 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A479 (signposted Abergavenny) A479 153.44
1.52 At T-junction turn right (signposted Brecon, Abergavenny) A479 154.96
0.40 Continue forward onto the A479. Entering Bronllys A479 155.36
0.14 Turn left (signposted Abergavenny) A479 155.50
0.83 Continue forward onto Bronllys Road - A479. Entering Talgarth A479 156.33
0.24 At T-junction turn right (signposted Abergavenny) A479 156.58
3.03 Continue forward onto the A479. Entering Pengenffordd A479 159.60
4.31 Continue forward onto the A479. Entering Cwmdu A479 163.91
1.55 Continue forward onto the A479. Entering Tretower A479 165.46
1.36 At T-junction turn left onto the A40 (signposted Abergavenny) A40 166.82
1.12 Continue forward onto the A40. Entering Crickhowell A40 167.94
2.47 Continue forward onto the A40. Entering Glangrwyney A40 170.41
3.37 Continue forward onto Brecon Road - A40. Entering Abergavenny A40 173.77
0.23 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Brecon Road - A40 (signposted Town Centre) A40 174.01
0.59 Turn right (signposted Monmouth, Cwmbran, Newport) A40 174.60
1.08 At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A4042 (signposted Newport) A4042 175.68
3.12 Continue forward onto the A4042. Entering Llanover A4042 178.80
2.54 Continue forward onto Usk Road - A4042. Entering Penperlleni A4042 181.34
1.62 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road - A4042 A4042 182.96
0.88 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A4042 (signposted Newport) A4042 183.84
0.99 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A4042. Entering Pontypool A4042 184.83
0.95 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A4042 (signposted Newport) A4042 185.78
1.06 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass - A4042 A4042 186.84
1.30 At Turnpike Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Turnpike Road - A4042 (signposted Newport) A4042 188.14
0.83 At Crown Roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A4042 (signposted Cardiff, Newport) A4042 188.97
1.16 At Croes-Y-Mwyalch Roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A4042 (signposted Newport, Chepstow) A4042 190.14
1.41 At Grove Park Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A4042 (signposted Newport) Entering Newport A4042 191.54
0.49 Branch left (signposted Town Centre), then at roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the B4591 (signposted Town Centre) B4591 192.03
0.58 At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Queensway - B4591 (signposted Civic Centre) B4591 192.61
0.37 At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Queensway - B4591 B4591 192.98
0.21 Arrive at Newport,Newport B4591 193.19

 

 


I'd Rather Cycle


Copy the text in the box and paste into your HTML to add our banner, or if you prefer use:


<a href="http://www.idrathercycle.org">Promote Cycling</a>
with <a href="http://www.idrathercycle.org">I'd Rather Cycle</a> :
<a href="http://www.idrathercycle.org">idrathercycle.org</a>
 
I'd Rather Cycle

Find out about the I'd Rather Cycle Big Welsh Ride across Wales

Are you doing a sponsored ride and need some free publicity?

Sell your bike for free

Would you rather be on your two wheeled bike than in your car. Would you rather be cycling? Then why not shout about it and get the t-shirt?

If you have an organisation or you are working to raise sponsor money for your bike ride then good luck. There are many event happening in 2005 and as always I'd Rather Cycle are planning a sponsored cycle. If you would like to find out more about our sponsored cycle ride please contact us. If you have a racing bike or mountain bike then there is no excuse. If you are not supporting our chosen charity of 2005 then choose your own. We are all working together to make the roads a safer, friendlier place for bike riders all across the country.

 Cycle Searches | partners | sponsors | www.idrathercycle.org | Contact Us | Classifieds | Forum | Sports Sunglasses

Affordable Services