Explore the Moel-y-Gest
Location: Borth-y-Gêst, Wales
Explore the scenic beauty around Borth-y-Gest, Wales, with this 7.1km loop. This route, featuring a substantial 258m ascent, largely follows paved surfaces as it takes you from the charming village, past Tyddyn Llwyn Holiday Park, and up towards Moel-y-Gest before circling back via Llyn Gareg-wen. While offering impressive views across the landscape, prepare for a consistent climb.
Ideal for those seeking a challenging but accessible run, this route is perfect for building hill strength or enjoying a vigorous workout in a picturesque setting. Its mostly paved nature makes it suitable for regular training runs, even when the weather is less predictable, though always come prepared for changes in conditions.