Horseshoe pass loop from Llangollen

Join the "Peak District Cyclist" on a challenging and scenic North Wales tour, where the focus shifts from familiar home climbs to the iconic, dramatic landscapes of Snowdonia. This evening ride captures the beauty of the region as you tackle the Horseshoe Pass, maintain a consistent power output, and navigate through unexpected gravel sectors that test both your gear and determination. Experience the atmosphere of a warm Welsh evening, from the lush views to the final sprint toward Wrexham, showcasing why this tour is an unforgettable experience for any road cyclist. Equipment Used: Bike: Scott Addict RC eRide 20 POV Camera: BleeqUp Ranger glasses Head Unit: Garmin Edge Explore 2 Radar: Garmin Varia 515 Lighting: Ravemen 160 front light Key Moments & Timestamps Initial route briefing: 00:00 Beginning the Horseshoe Pass climb: 02:15 Breathtaking views of the pass: 04:38 Stats check (266-watt average): 07:36 Horseshoe pass summit: 09:31 Transition to unexpected gravel sections: 14:17 Descent/rollercoaster section: 17:40 First deep clean of the bike after four months: 20:01 Refueling at a garage near Wrexham: 34:28 Final push back toward Llangollen: 43:18 #PeakDistrictCyclist #NorthWales #HorseshoePass #RoadCycling #ScottAddictRC #CyclingTour #SnowdoniaCycling #GarminCycling