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Ysgir Valley — 11.0 km Running Route

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Ysgir Valley is a 11.0 km (6.9 miles) loop in Cradoc, Wales: gently rolling, with 127 m of climb, on paved ground.

127 mAscent
Paved100%Paved
2/5Hilly

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Ysgir Valley running route
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Location: Cradoc, Wales

Explore the tranquil Ysgir Valley on this 11km paved loop from Cradoc, Wales. Predominantly rural, the route gently climbs towards Battle and Pont Faen, with charming country lanes winding through open farmland and rolling hills, offering peaceful river views as you return along the Afon Ysgir. The consistent paved surface makes it ideal for convenient training runs, suitable for all abilities.

This anticlockwise journey provides a serene escape, perfect for those seeking a quiet, undemanding run amidst picturesque Welsh countryside. With a modest 127m of ascent, it’s a great option for a steady workout or a relaxed sightseeing run, allowing you to soak in the rural beauty without challenging terrain.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 11.0 km loop in Cradoc, Wales with around 127 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 12 metres of climb per kilometre, 127 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 100% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.

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