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Mountain bike group ride at Bike Park Wales in the Brecon Beacons

Bike Park Wales

The UK's premier mountain bike park, just minutes from our base in Merthyr Tydfil. Hire bikes delivered directly to BPW.

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About Bike Park Wales

Bike Park Wales is the UK's first and largest full-scale mountain bike park, located in the forests above Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. With over 40 purpose-built trails ranging from gentle green runs to terrifying black diamond descents, BPW attracts riders from across the country.

Gethin MTB is perfectly positioned to serve Bike Park Wales visitors. Based just a 10-minute drive away at Pontiscill Village Hall, we offer mountain bike hire with delivery directly to the park, as well as MIAS instructor training courses.

Bike Hire at Bike Park Wales

Don't have a bike? No problem. We deliver quality Scott Scale mountain bikes directly to Bike Park Wales. At £50/day including helmet and tools, it's the most convenient way to ride BPW without the hassle of transporting your own bike.

Delivery to BPW Car Park

We bring bikes directly to the Bike Park Wales car park so you can ride straight away.

£50/Day Including Helmet

Great value hire rate that includes a helmet and basic tools for the day.

Scott Scale 730+ Hardtails

Quality alloy hardtail with 130mm forks.

Sizes S/M/L Available

Bikes available in small, medium, and large to suit riders from 5'2" to 6'2".

£100 Refundable Deposit

Fully refundable security deposit returned once bikes are back in good condition.

Book 48hrs in Advance

Reserve your bikes at least 48 hours before your BPW visit for guaranteed availability.

Trails at Bike Park Wales

Green

Gentle graded trails perfect for beginners and families

Blue

Flowing singletrack with small features and berms

Red

Technical trails with rock gardens, drops, and steep sections

Black

Expert-only trails with large features, gaps, and extreme gradients

Orange

Freeride trails with big jumps and drops

With uplift services running throughout the day, you can pack in maximum trail time. The park also has a café, bike wash, and well-maintained facilities.

Getting Here

Bike Park Wales is located at Gethin Woodland, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ. From the A470, take the exit for Merthyr Tydfil and follow signs for Bike Park Wales.

  • From our base at Pontiscill: 10 minutes by car
  • From Cardiff: 45 minutes via A470
  • From Bristol: 1 hour 15 minutes via M4/A470
  • From London: 3 hours via M4/A470

The park has a large pay-and-display car park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! We deliver Scott Scale mountain bikes directly to the BPW car park. Book at least 48 hours in advance for guaranteed availability.

We're based at Pontiscill Village Hall, approximately 10 minutes by car from Bike Park Wales. We can deliver bikes or meet you at the park.

Yes, Bike Park Wales requires a day pass for uplift access. You can book passes directly through the BPW website. Our bike hire is separate from BPW admission.

If you're new to mountain biking, start on the green and blue trails. If you're comfortable on red-graded trail centre trails, you'll enjoy BPW's reds. Only attempt black and orange trails if you're an experienced rider.

Absolutely! Get in touch and we'll recommend the best BPW trails for your ability level, so you can make the most of your day at the park.

Mountain bike group ride at Bike Park Wales

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