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Trails, cycle routes and biking operators in Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower

Afan Forest Park © Visit Wales (2009)

Part of the National Cycle Network and Celtic Trail West, Swansea Bay offers a range of traffic-free cycle and mountain biking routes. 

Swansea is ideal for cycling and provides secure cycle stands throughout the city centre. Download the cycle parking map here.

More about cycling in Swansea can be found on the Council's cylcing page: www.swansea.gov.uk/cycling

If you want adventure, don't miss a trip to Afan Forest Park, recently listed as one of the world's 'Top 10 places to ride' by Mountain Bike Rider magazine and top 10 for UK biking holidays by Mountain Biking UK magazine.  The park's mountain biking trails all boast challenging single-track descents, monster climbs and spectacular views over the South Wales valleys.