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Beast of Brenin
 

A combination of the Dragons Back and MBR routes, giving a long gruelling challenge using all of the best bits of the singletrack sections. Go prepared with adequate fluids, clothing and bike spares.

How to get there:

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre
Coed y Brenin
Gwynedd
Wales

Dolgellau, Porthmadog, Bala, Barmouth, and Machynlleth are the nearest towns or villages.

Mountain bikers on the ‘Badger’ section of the MBR and Dragons Back trail

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre Facilities.
ToiletsParking ChargeInformationParkingEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshments
Grade of trail:
Severe
Trail waymarking:
"Beast" black logos
Length of trail:
38.2 km miles
Approximate time of trail:
3-6 hours
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

Tony Griffiths



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Warning - Trails can become slippery due to adverse weather conditions. Please take extra care when in the forest. Suitable footwear should be worn at all times.

Beast Trail Guide
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