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1.1 miles
Distance
20 ft
Climb
-282 ft
Descent
00:06:45
Avg time
-262 ft
Altitude change
1,224 ft
Altitude min
1,490 ft
Altitude max
1,490 ft
Altitude start
1,227 ft
Altitude end
-4.5%
Grade
-29.9%
Grade max
14.2%
Grade min
659 ft
Distance climb
4,816 ft
Distance down
404 ft
Distance flat
00:06:45
Avg time

Windy point Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Afan Forest Park
    Glyncorrwg
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #47140 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #24359 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Windy point is a 2 km popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Glyncorrwg. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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Aug 14, 2025 @ 1:23pm
Aug 14, 2025
Jun 27, 2025 @ 5:44am
Jun 27, 2025
 working well
Dec 31, 2024 @ 1:49am
Dec 31, 2024
 another load of trees down on this
Aug 20, 2023 @ 6:11am
Aug 20, 2023
Aug 17, 2023 @ 8:26am
Aug 17, 2023
 Pretty dry and may be slippery on some areas with a tiny bit of eroded track but very safe and fun so don’t worry as your ride is still safe
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        Directions to windy-point trailhead (51.675900, -3.650960)

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        Dec 4, 2022 @ 11:23am
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        Nov 5, 2016 @ 6:26am
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        Videos

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        Braving the Welsh Weather on White's Level...
        16:03 | 535 | Oct 6, 2019 , Glyncorrwg
        windy point
        6:29 | 95 | Mar 13, 2010 , Glyncorrwg
        The Whites
        4:58 | 209 | Apr 14, 2014 , Glyncorrwg
        Afan - Windy point - Summer 2013
        5:23 | 165 | Dec 16, 2013 , Glyncorrwg

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Windy point

        ▼ Where is Windy point located?
        Windy point is located in Afan Forest Park, Glyncorrwg, United Kingdom. It is part of the Afan Forest Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.6759, -3.65096.
        ▼ How hard is Windy point?
        Windy point is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.5%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Windy point?
        Windy point has 20 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 282 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,224 ft to 1,490 ft.
        ▼ Is Windy point a point to point trail?
        Yes, Windy point is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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