Come and join us to explore the best of which Snowdonia and North Wales has to offer, with the endless potential for gravel bike and bike packing exploration. On our doorstep we have the Gwydir forest, Penmachno forest, Beddgelert forest, Bryn Engan forest, Coed y Brenin forest, Clocaenog forest, and Newborough forest. All of which are within easy reach, and all with miles and miles of accessible gravel tracks and trails to explore. Couple this with open moorland, spectacular scenery of mountains, lakes, rivers and the sea, make for an unforgettable experience on the bike.
On this course we will cover lots of off-road gravel riding as well as a taster of loading up the bike and spending a night out in the wilds. The course will also cover some important and useful skills, such as: riding techniques, to level up your skills on the bike. We will look at bike and equipment set up, what to carry and some fundamental safety checks and maintenance to keep your bike running whilst out there. We may ride out of the door at Plas y Brenin or we will provide transport to a venue a short drive away.
Book residential and enjoy the comfort and convenience of an en suite room with all of your meals taken care of. Enjoy some down time and socialising in our fully stocked bar with a one off view of the Snowdon and share the days tales with others. During your stay you can also make use of our drying room facilities and climbing wall. From the time you arrive until you depart.
You can now hire a Mountain Bike - subject to availability at the time of enquiry for Plas y Brenin. The cost is £35 per day.
Please contact us via e-mail to info@pyb.co.uk to make your enquiry.
• Get involved with 5 days of gravel bike riding in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park
• Meet and ride with likeminded people and swap tall tales from the trails in the atmospheric bar with an amazing view
• Learn top tips and tricks from our expert guides and coaches.
• Visit some truly breath-taking places.
Itinerary
* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.
Five days of guided riding in and around Snowdonia.
Experience Required
Able to ride a bike off road on tracks, forest roads (green graded terrain). Fit enough to ride all day off road with 800-1000m of ascent.
Bike - gravel bike (flat or dropped bars) or appropriate mountain bike for covering distance on gravel track type terrain. Helmet (with CE standard and within five years of the CE stamp), gloves, glasses, thermal layers, waterproofs, bike packing / camping equipment, bike luggage (if you have any), drinks bottle / bladder, rucksack appropriate for biking and carrying equipment, repair kit (including spare inner, multi tool, pump, cable ties, spare derailleur hanger for your bike).
You can now hire a Mountain Bike - subject to availability at the time of enquiry for Plas y Brenin. The cost is £35 per day.
Please contact us via e-mail to info@pyb.co.uk to make your enquiry.
How should I prepare?
Be fit enough to enjoy the experience that this course has to offer.
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