The following is a list of cycleways in Wales. * Celtic Trail cycle route (a multiple-route trail between Chepstow and

St Davids St Davids or St David's ( cy, Tyddewi, , "David's house”) is a city and a community (named St Davids and the Cathedral Close) with a cathedral in Pembrokeshire, Wales, lying on the River Alun. It is the resting place of Saint David, W ...

, using parts of Routes 42, 43, 46, 47, 49, and

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, 4, the Millennium Coastal Path and a large part of Route 8 (''Lon las Cymru'' *

Lôn Las Cymru The route passes through the heart of Wales, and is also known by its Welsh name Lôn Las Cymru (''English: Wales' green lane''). It is largely north–south from Holyhead to Cardiff or Chepstow, and in total measures some in length. Some of ...

(see National Cycle Route 8)

Holyhead Holyhead (,; cy, Caergybi , "Cybi's fort") is the largest town and a community in the county of Isle of Anglesey, Wales, with a population of 13,659 at the 2011 census. Holyhead is on Holy Island, bounded by the Irish Sea to the north, and is ...

to Cardiff * Millennium Coastal Path (forms a section of both the Celtic Trail cycle route, (part of Route 47 and

Route 4 Route 4, or Highway 4, may refer to several highways in the following countries: International * AH4, Asian Highway 4 * European route E04 * European route E004 * Cairo – Cape Town Highway Albania * SH-4 road in Albania from Durres to Kakav ...

) *

National Cycle Route 4 Between these, the route runs through Reading, Bath, Bristol, Newport, Swansea and St David's. Within Wales, sections of the route follow branches of the Celtic Trail cycle route. Route The total length of the path is 443.6 miles and takes ...

( London to Fishguard) * National Cycle Route 5 ( Reading –

, taking in the North Wales coast * National Cycle Route 8 ('Lôn Las Cymru') ( Cardiff to

) *

National Cycle Route 42 National Cycle Route 42 is a part of the National Cycle Network running from Glasbury in Mid Wales to Gloucester in England. It provides a north–south link from Route 8 (''Lon Las Cymru'') to Route 4, and provides an alternative south route ...

( Gloucester – Cinderford –

Parkend Parkend is a village, located at the foot of the Cannop Valley, in the Royal Forest of Dean, West Gloucestershire, England, and has a history dating back to the early 17th century. During the 19th century it was a busy industrial village with se ...

– Chepstow –

Abergavenny Abergavenny (; cy, Y Fenni , archaically ''Abergafenni'' meaning "mouth of the River Gavenny") is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. Abergavenny is promoted as a ''Gateway to Wales''; it is approximately from the border wi ...

– Hay-on-Wye – Glasbury) *

National Cycle Route 43 National Cycle Network, Route 43 is part of the National Cycle Network and the Celtic Trail, which connects Swansea with Builth Wells. Most of the route is still awaiting development. As of June 2006, there is a 13-mile section out of Swansea t ...

(

Swansea Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Swansea ( cy, links=no, Dinas a Sir Abertawe). The city is the twenty-fifth largest in ...

– Caehopkin – Llanwrtyd Wells –

Builth Wells Builth Wells (; cy, Llanfair-ym-Muallt) is a market town and community in the county of Powys and historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire), mid Wales, lying at the confluence of rivers Wye and Irfon, in the Welsh (or upper) part of ...

) *National Cycle Route 46 (

Bromsgrove Bromsgrove is a town in Worcestershire, England, about northeast of Worcester and southwest of Birmingham city centre. It had a population of 29,237 in 2001 (39,644 in the wider Bromsgrove/Catshill urban area). Bromsgrove is the main town in the ...

– Droitwich – Worcester –

Hereford Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately east of the border with Wales, south-west of Worcester and north-west of Gloucester. With a population ...

–

Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil (; cy, Merthyr Tudful ) is the main town in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales, administered by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. It is about north of Cardiff. Often called just Merthyr, it is said to be named after Tydf ...

–

Neath Neath (; cy, Castell-nedd) is a market town and Community (Wales), community situated in the Neath Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales. The town had a population of 50,658 in 2011. The community of the parish of Neath had a po ...

) *National Cycle Route 47 (

Newport Newport most commonly refers to: *Newport, Wales *Newport, Rhode Island, US Newport or New Port may also refer to: Places Asia *Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay Europe Ireland *Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ...

–

– Llanelli – Carmarthen – Fishguard) *National Cycle Route 49 (

–

Pontypool Pontypool ( cy, Pont-y-pŵl ) is a town and the administrative centre of the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales. It has a population of 28,970. Location It is situated on the Afon Lwyd ri ...

– Cwmbran –

) *

National Cycle Route 81 National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

('Lon Cambria'

Aberystwyth Aberystwyth () is a university and seaside town as well as a community in Ceredigion, Wales. Located in the historic county of Cardiganshire, means "the mouth of the Ystwyth". Aberystwyth University has been a major educational location in ...

–

Shrewsbury Shrewsbury ( , also ) is a market town, civil parish, and the county town of Shropshire, England, on the River Severn, north-west of London; at the 2021 census, it had a population of 76,782. The town's name can be pronounced as either 'Sh ...

– Telford – Wolverhampton – NCR 5 at

Smethwick Smethwick () is an industrial town in Sandwell, West Midlands, England. It lies west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire. In 2019, the ward of Smethwick had an estimated population of 15,246, while the wider bu ...

also known as

Lon Cambria National Cycle Route 81 in the British National Cycle Network runs from Aberystwyth to Wolverhampton, with the section running through Wales called Lôn Cambria. Lôn Cambria is a 113-mile (182 km) cycle route that runs from Aberystwyth on t ...

) *

National Cycle Route 82 National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

('Lôn Las Ogwen': Bangor – Capel Curig - Porthmadog –

Dolgellau Dolgellau () is a town and community in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, lying on the River Wnion, a tributary of the River Mawddach. It was the traditional county town of the historic county of Merionethshire ( cy, Meirionnydd, Sir Feirionnydd) un ...

– Machynlleth (–) Ystrad Meurig – Fishguard) *

National Cycle Route 84 National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ...

( Rhyl – St Asaph - Llangollen –

Oswestry Oswestry ( ; ) is a market town, civil parish and historic railway town in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border. It is at the junction of the A5, A483 and A495 roads. The town was the administrative headquarters of the Borough of ...

) * National Cycle Route 85 (

Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...

– Wrexham - Trevor – Llangollen - Corwen –

Bala Bala may refer to: Places India *Bala, India, a village in Allahabad, India * Bala, Ahor, a village in the Jalore district of Rajasthan * Bala, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India Romania * Bala, Mehedinți, a commune in Mehedinţi ...

–

) * National Cycle Route 88 ( Caerleon –

– Cardiff – Bridgend) *Route 423 (Cwmbran – Monmouth – Ross (former RR30 and Peregrine Path) *Route 436 (Dulais Valley, South Wales) *Route 437 (South Wales to Glanaman) *Route 438 (South Wales to Glanaman) *Route 439 (South Wales to Glanaman) *Route 440 (Milford Haven) *Route 446 (Carmarthen – Llandysul) *Route 447 (Cardiganshire to Newcastle Emlyn) *Route 448 (Crymych – Cardigan) *Route 465: Pontypool – Hafodyrynys (- Crumlin); (Aberbeeg -) Cwm – Beaufort *Route 466: Valleys
Route 467
Sirhowy Valley (Blackwood - Holybush / Pouchin - Tredegar)
Route 468
Rhymney Valley (Pengam - Bute Town) *Route 469: Bargoed – (Fochriw – Rhymney) *Route 475: Caerphilly – Senghenydd *Route 476: Trelewis – Taff Bargoed *Route 477: Edwardsville – Merthyr Tydfil *Route 478: Abercynon – Llwydcoed *Route 492: Cwmbran – Brynmawr *Route 566: Anglesey north coast *Route 811: Valleys – Porth-Pontypridd (Rhondda Fach) * Route 818: Llangurig NCN81 high level braid *Route 819: Rhayader-Strata Florida southern braid *Route 820: Llanwrtyd Wells – Strata Florida/NCN81 *Route 822: Aberaeron – Lampeter *Route 825: Radnor Ring *Route 862: Gellings Greenway: Kirkby – Knowsley (Liverpool) *Route 881: Valleys (Rhondda Valley / Pontypridd – Maerdy) *Route 882: Valleys (Rhondda Valley / Treorchy) *Route 883: Valleys (Ogmore Valley) *Route 884: Valleys (Garw Valley) *Route 885 ( Bridgend – Maesteg – Afan Forest Park) *Route 887 ( Port Talbot –

Pontrhydyfen Pontrhydyfen (or Pont-rhyd-y-fen) is a small village in the Afan Valley, in Neath Port Talbot county borough in Wales (). The village sits at the confluence of the River Afan and the smaller Afon Pelenna, 1.8 miles (2.9 km) north of the lar ...

– Afan Forest Park) * Taff Trail (partly follows the

National Cycle Network Route 8 National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ...

) *

The National Byway The National Byway is a signposted cycling route round England and parts of Scotland and Wales. It runs along quiet roads, rather than a mixture of roads and tracks like the National Cycle Network, making it more appropriate for road bikes. The ...

-including stretches among the

Welsh Marches The Welsh Marches ( cy, Y Mers) is an imprecisely defined area along the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom. The precise meaning of the term has varied at different periods. The English term Welsh March (in Medieval Latin ...

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