5 BEST MOTORCYCLE ROADS IN WALES
1. Black Mountain Pass (A4069)
Black Mountain Pass is famous for its sweeping bends, steep climbs and dramatic mountain views. The road reaches around 493 metres, passing open moorland, deep valleys and a famous hairpin turn.
2. Horseshoe Pass
Rising to 417 metres above sea level, Horseshoe Pass offers sweeping views over the hills above Llangollen. Its winding bends curve around the valley, with open moorland, steep slopes and old slate workings creating a rugged Welsh landscape.
3. Gospel Pass & Vale of Ewyas
Gospel Pass is the highest road pass in Wales. The route winds through the Black Mountains, changing from sheltered valley lanes to exposed hillsides with sweeping views across the Welsh countryside. Along the way, you’ll pass the atmospheric ruins of Llanthony Priory and the crooked medieval church at Cwmyoy.
4. Abergwesyn Pass & Devil's Staircase
A remote mountain road winding through wild moorland, deep valleys and quiet woodland. Its highlight is the Devil’s Staircase, a series of tight hairpins with gradients of up to 25%, offering a thrilling ride through the Cambrian Mountains.
5. Llanberis Pass
Carved between the towering peaks of Yr Wyddfa and Glyderau, Llanberis Pass offers one of Wales’s most dramatic mountain rides. The winding A4086 passes beneath towering cliffs, rocky slopes and the striking open-book-shaped crags of Dinas Cromlech.
Five roads, endless views, and unforgettable rides. Wales is waiting.
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