A steep paved road to Bwlch y Cloddiau in Mid Wales
Bwlch y Cloddiau is a mountain pass at an elevation of 533m (1,748ft) above sea level, located in Powys, in Mid Wales. It’s one of the highest roads in the country.
Is the road to Bwlch y Cloddiau paved?
The road to the summit is fully paved but quite narrow. It’s impassable for two cars in certain parts. Due to its narrowness, there are few passing spots along the way. It’s not an easy drive, as the road reaches a maximum gradient of 11.8% through some of the ramps.
How long is Bwlch y Cloddiau?
The road through the pass is 9.17km (5.7 miles) long, running from Troedyrallt to Cwmystwyth.