Quick ride by bicycle from Radyr to Cardiff

Start your ride in Radyr, a charming suburb with lush greenery and friendly vibes, perfect for warming up those cycling legs. From here, you'll set out on a pleasant journey toward the vibrant city of Cardiff. This ride is a breeze, mostly downhill, which means you'll spend more time enjoying the scenery than huffing and puffing up hills.

The route stretches for just over 9 kilometers, mostly on well-maintained asphalt, with a touch of paving stones and gravel to keep things interesting. It's a cyclist's delight with two-thirds of the journey on dedicated cycleways, ensuring a peaceful ride free from the hustle and bustle of city traffic.

As you approach Cardiff, the capital of Wales, you'll transition from the tranquility of quiet roads and paths to the urban excitement of pedestrian areas. Cardiff is a city known for its rich history and cultural landmarks, so why not finish the ride with a visit to Cardiff Castle or a stroll around Bute Park?

In just under 2.5 hours, this route offers a delightful blend of serene suburbia and lively cityscape, featuring a gentle descent that makes the ride a joy for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the ride!