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Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive

Tregaron - Abergwesyn

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Landscape Landscape
Benefit-stress ratio Benefit-stress ratio
Security Security
Comfort Comfort
Road conditions Road conditions
Wildlife Wildlife
Urban life Urban life
Historical sites Historical sites
Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive ACTIVATE MAP Stages1 km23 h/stage0.8

Best months to drive

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive in Wales?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 36EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 66EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 138EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 174EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 54EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 108EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 218EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 272EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 90EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 154EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 298EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 388EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 225EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 55EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 127EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 352EUR
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Abergwesyn Pass Itinerary

The Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive is a 14 mile journey from Tregaron, Wales to Abergwesyn, Wales. This road trip can be completed in one day with the best time to drive being during the summer months. Along the route, travelers will experience beautiful landscapes with winding, curvy roads and narrow passes. The road is in good condition and can be managed by drivers of all levels. However, due to weather conditions, seasonal road closures may occur. This road trip is a great way to make lasting memories and experience a high level of adventure without breaking the bank. So why wait? Take a drive along the Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive today!
number of days 1 number of days
route length 23 km route length
budget fair budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the left traffic direction
accident level moderate accident level

START Tregaron

Distance 23 km Driving time 0.8 h Pace: slow 5.2 kWh Airports SWS ,
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Tregaron is a small market town located in the county of Ceredigion in Wales. It is a perfect starting point for the Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive, a beautiful journey through the Cambrian Mountains. The drive offers stunning views of the Welsh countryside and picturesque villages. The town of Tregaron is home to several attractions. The Dolaucothi Gold Mines are a must see. These ancient Roman gold mines are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer visitors a glimpse into the past. The Cors Caron Nature Reserve is also worth a visit. It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna and is a popular spot for birdwatching. For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Cardiff Airport (CWL). Car rentals are available at the airport, making it easy to get to Tregaron for the start of the Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive. Tregaron is a great starting point for a road trip through the Welsh countryside. With its historic attractions, nature reserves and stunning views, it is sure to be an unforgettable journey.

1 Tregaron - Abergwesyn

Distance 23 km Driving time 0.8 h Pace: slow 5.2 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Tregaron to Abergwesyn! Located in Wales, this scenic 14-mile drive will take less than an hour. The route has it all – steep ramps, winding roads, and narrow sections. Make sure to keep an eye out for some of the stunning views along the way! Please keep in mind that some sections of the route may be closed seasonally. When you arrive in Abergwesyn, you will be rewarded with beautiful landscapes and the pleasant atmosphere of the village. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the “Itinerary” of this stage. Enjoy your drive!

  Abergwesyn

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Abergwesyn, located in Wales, is the perfect ending point for the Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive. This beautiful town is situated in the northern part of the Brecon Beacons National Park and is surrounded by picturesque landscapes. When visiting Abergwesyn, travelers will find plenty of things to explore. The town is home to a 12th-century church, a 12th-century castle and the ruins of a 14th-century monastery. Other attractions include the remains of the Abergwesyn Castle, a Victorian chapel and the remains of an Iron Age hill fort. For nature lovers, the area around Abergwesyn is a paradise. There are a number of rivers, lakes and reservoirs in the area, as well as numerous trails for hiking and biking. The nearby Mynydd Mallaen offers some of the best views in the area. For travelers arriving by air, Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is the closest airport. From there, it is a two-hour drive to Abergwesyn. At the end of the Abergwesyn Pass Scenic Drive, travelers will be rewarded with a beautiful town full of history, culture and natural beauty. Whether it’s exploring historical sites or taking in the stunning views, Abergwesyn is an ideal destination for anyone looking for a memorable road trip.

Abergwesyn Pass at a glance

Facts for safer driving in Wales

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.8
max speed urban max speed urban 48 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 96 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 112 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime off
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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