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Photo of Llanfihangel-uwch-Gwili - Halfway Photo of Lake camp spot, easy morning lanes, lunch, bastard lane and pig lane DAY 2 Photo of Llangollen - Lampeter
  • Llanfihangel-uwch-Gwili - Halfway

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    near Llanfihangel-uwch-Gwili, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    120.68mi
    Elevation +
    13734f
    TrailRank
    61
    Photo ofLlanfihangel-uwch-Gwili - Halfway Photo ofLlanfihangel-uwch-Gwili - Halfway Photo ofLlanfihangel-uwch-Gwili - Halfway

    A very mixed two days Some difficult and tight lanes leading to some found to be shut so ignore loops in map .. some very potentially dangerous steep drops through fields . Some big trees down .. had to winch past . An e...

  • Llangollen - Lampeter

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    near Llangollen, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    170.35mi
    Elevation +
    12772f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 3.33
    Photo ofLlangollen - Lampeter Photo ofLlangollen - Lampeter Photo ofLlangollen - Lampeter

    3 day tour taking in wayfarer, bomber lane, happy valley, corwen car wash and strata Florida and some other lesser known trails. Odd challenging bits, but nothing you can't do without care. Excellent off roading ! As wit...

    This trail is not for the faint hearted. Some of it very challenging, especially day 1 where there are big side leans by...
    James Houston
  • Boulder Lane

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    near Capel-Curig, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    3.12mi
    Elevation +
    420f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 4.88
    Photo ofBoulder Lane Photo ofBoulder Lane Photo ofBoulder Lane

    Easier to come out near Pont Cyfyng, lane has some steep and rocky bits on that side so if you are not prepared for that make sure your not going up it but coming down it. Views are stunning and the Pont-Y-Pan side has a...

    Tried to do the trail today and it’s closed right at the start. A fallen tree has take the road with it and too thin to ...
    janetthejimny
    So I did this route today (Capel curig to Dolwyddelan) in a standard rrsport 2012 with road tyres n fully expected to tu...
    Robat Williams
    Did the route south to north, in a stock Discovery 3. Some technical challenges on the way down the steep rocky part at ...
    Andy Holbrook
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  • Lost Lake

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    near Capel Garmon, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.54mi
    Elevation +
    456f
    TrailRank
    48| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake

    Good easy lane without any difficult bits, beautiful lake at the end and an option to leave out a different route. Stunning views with good weather in the Summer and a real different experience if you can get it in the s...

    Very washed out you need a spotter just to get onto the main bit and then there are hip height deep ruts as it’s extreme...
    sean_cr
    Lovely route bit more rough near the end of the track but managed to complete it in a standard ish disco 2. Deffo recomm...
    William Thomas 5
    Great little trail to arrive at a very quiet place! Loved it and thanks for sharing this route!🙂
    Last Seen Exploring
  • Bleddfa - Cross Inn

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    near Bleddfa, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    87.62mi
    Elevation +
    6381f
    TrailRank
    48
    Photo ofBleddfa - Cross Inn Photo ofBleddfa - Cross Inn Photo ofBleddfa - Cross Inn

    Bleddfa - Cross Inn day 1 from cocos wild camping to cross inn camping. Strait out of cocos onto a lane !

  • Lost Lake

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    near Pentre-Foelas, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.44mi
    Elevation +
    430f
    TrailRank
    47| Rating 4.86
    Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake

    This track is a really nice chill track, but still challenging in places. Be warned that this track doesn't link up to another road so you'll have to do the track, then go back on yourself to get out. The location at the...

    I've done this trails, thanks to you, great views out of this world, last section past last gate the most challenging, d...
    Voytek Simple Man
    Fairly straight forward, a little rutted by the lake but nothing too serious. No issues in a standard 110 csw.
    mach.two
    I did this with my daughter in an unmodified 2010 Land cruiser: Great Fun! 1. Two people handy for gates. 2. Final stret...
    Ben Cadet
  • Elan valley

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    near Pentre, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    82.03mi
    Elevation +
    3612f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofElan valley Photo ofElan valley Photo ofElan valley

    1st lane at top of elan valley and the road all the way down seeing the dames and lakes and 2nd lane starts or ends at claerwen dam

    We drove the route just for the last part from the closest town. It was fun. I guess it could be tricky if it’s wet. For...
    GMohedanoS
  • Newchurch - Aberfan RED LANE (winch)

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    near Newchurch, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    51.86mi
    Elevation +
    2621f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 1.0
    Photo ofNewchurch - Aberfan RED LANE (winch) Photo ofNewchurch - Aberfan RED LANE (winch) Photo ofNewchurch - Aberfan RED LANE (winch)

    Red Lane Green marker indicates were we started! After trail we headed home so no more lanes as we were on it for many hrs winching and recovering etc Need minimum 2 inch lift Need a winch Very extreme Highly rec...

    Looking for a few lanes in my area. I can only seem to see road not any lanes or am I being daft
    Matt Smith 4
  • Deep in the forest

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    near Abergorlech, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    5.65mi
    Elevation +
    1447f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofDeep in the forest Photo ofDeep in the forest Photo ofDeep in the forest

    This track was super fun, we started the first part at night and camped not far in. The first bit was a little tricky as it was twisty and steep, especially at night! The second day we got to explore the awesome woodl...

  • Llanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Elerch

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    near Llanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.19mi
    Elevation +
    1388f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofLlanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Elerch Photo ofLlanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Elerch Photo ofLlanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Elerch

    Fairly easy trail for a stock Discovery/Range Rover with 2 diff locks on regular street tyres. There's no mud - just tarmac/gravel. Not very technical - but a few steep ascends. Low range capabilities - definitely a be...

  • Boulder Lane

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    near Dolwyddelan, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    3.19mi
    Elevation +
    587f
    TrailRank
    43| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofBoulder Lane Photo ofBoulder Lane Photo ofBoulder Lane

    This lane was super fun but very tough. The beginning and end are the hardest parts, best get a 4x4 with a lot of power. One end is a lot steeper than the other, I would recommend starting at the point I did on this post...

    Drove it today with a New Defender 90 ( 18" MT's), some minor scratches but nothing serious. Nice challaging track.
    Toine van Hooft
  • Strata

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    near Strata Florida, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    8.38mi
    Elevation +
    666f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofStrata Photo ofStrata Photo ofStrata

    Deep river crossing Lots of cross axle sections very twisty Some good camping areas along the way Snorkels well needed!!!!! Td5 discos take care especially having your ecu’s in the engine bay! No phone reception......

  • Dolwyddelan - Capel Curig

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    near Dolwyddelan, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.66mi
    Elevation +
    633f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofDolwyddelan - Capel Curig Photo ofDolwyddelan - Capel Curig Photo ofDolwyddelan - Capel Curig

    Betws-y-coed, a easy lane to begin with but as soon as you go through the first gate you'll soon know you're on a green lane. Not for the faint of heart. Boulder ally will release your fillings and batter your truck. Dif...

  • Strata Florida

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    near Abergwesyn, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.90mi
    Elevation +
    627f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofStrata Florida Photo ofStrata Florida Photo ofStrata Florida

    By far the most popular track in Wales. Strata Florida is great as it has it all, mud, woods, river crossing and stunning views. It's tricky in places so make sure your vehicle is well equipped! Definitely one of my f...

  • The Wayfarer

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    near Cynwyd, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.46mi
    Elevation +
    1368f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.8
    Photo ofThe Wayfarer Photo ofThe Wayfarer Photo ofThe Wayfarer

    Very popular Wayfarer lane. Beautiful scenery and stunning lane to run on the way in or out of Snowdonia.

    The Wrexham side of this trail is closed, access from the Denbigh end up to the monument only.
    birchall88
    Is it open
    Liam R
    Anyone know if its now open?
    working class rebel
  • near Clyne, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    37.25mi
    Elevation +
    4386f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofNeath - Clyne - Neath (Failed Escape From Roman Road) Photo ofNeath - Clyne - Neath (Failed Escape From Roman Road) Photo ofNeath - Clyne - Neath (Failed Escape From Roman Road)

    Moderate to difficult trail on old Roman road. Only for 4x4 with proper tyres and clearance. Plenty of lose stone, rock crawl incline, scratchy sections, mud ruts, and water hazards. Nice views and flora. Couldn’t escape...

  • North wales 9hr loop

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    near Rhiwddolion, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    97.28mi
    Elevation +
    8189f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofNorth wales 9hr loop Photo ofNorth wales 9hr loop Photo ofNorth wales 9hr loop

    Betwsycoed to Llangollen Lots of green lanes Great day out But can be split up in 2 days - water crossings -variety of camping spots on route - lots of green lanes .•boulder lane •wayfarer Etc

  • Piggy lane Wales

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    near Penmachno, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    3.12mi
    Elevation +
    922f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofPiggy lane Wales Photo ofPiggy lane Wales Photo ofPiggy lane Wales

    Very technical lane Tight turns through trees Very technical lane at the top definitely need spotting!!!

    Most of it has been flattened now and it’s like a swamp
    sean_cr
  • Tre-Taliesin - Goginan

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    near Tre-Taliesin, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    12.49mi
    Elevation +
    1972f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofTre-Taliesin - Goginan Photo ofTre-Taliesin - Goginan Photo ofTre-Taliesin - Goginan

    After doing 'Bastard Lane' we set out for a great selection of easy to moderate tracks done in a mixture of 4x4's all with decent ground clearance and with good off-road tires but nothing crazy modified. The hardest sect...

  • Brithdir Village - Machynlleth

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    near Brithdir Village, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    67.48mi
    Elevation +
    7776f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofBrithdir Village - Machynlleth Photo ofBrithdir Village - Machynlleth Photo ofBrithdir Village - Machynlleth

    We had all met at the Cross Foxes and then did a selection of tracks and roads to arrive at a place near Machynlleth where we parked near the top of 'Bastard Lane' and camped ready for the next day. This day's outing wa...

  • Bleddfa - Gladestry

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    near Bleddfa, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    18.19mi
    Elevation +
    2546f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofBleddfa - Gladestry Photo ofBleddfa - Gladestry Photo ofBleddfa - Gladestry

    Green lanes .. start point is cocos wild camping and only a permissive access. some gnarley and some tight and scratching.. big axle twister sections .. some very deep ruts ..

  • Rocky Steps

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    near Cwmann, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    13.86mi
    Elevation +
    581f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofRocky Steps Photo ofRocky Steps Photo ofRocky Steps

    My Wikiloc seemed to of glitched hence why it takes a straight line! It's pretty straight forward and can't go off course. This is a good track with lots of stunning views. The hardest part is at the end and is where the...

  • near Llanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    12.55mi
    Elevation +
    1709f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofLlanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Dyffryn-castell Photo ofLlanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Dyffryn-castell Photo ofLlanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Dyffryn-castell

    Llanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Dyffryn-castell Fantastic lane. Starts off relatively easy with stunning views. The middle section of the lane gets more difficult and needs to be tackled with a truck with high clearance. The...

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