Route authority

Route updates and official GPX

Use this page as a launch point for the official route data. Traws Eryri crosses working landscapes, forests, tracks, and villages, so riders should check the latest route information shortly before travelling.

Important

This site is a planning guide

Cycling UK publishes the official route map, GPX, and update notes. If this guide and Cycling UK ever differ, use Cycling UK's latest route information.

Open official GPX
Step 1

Read the route guide

Start with Cycling UK's overview so you understand the route character, intended use, and official context.

Cycling UK route guide
Step 2

Download the current GPX

Load the current GPX into your navigation device and keep an offline backup on your phone.

Cycling UK map and GPX
Step 3

Check update notes

Review the latest route update PDF and any temporary access notes before you travel.

Route update PDF

When to re-check

Do not rely on an old download

Before booking

Check the route shape before choosing overnight towns, especially if you are splitting the ride into shorter stages.

One week before

Re-check route notes, weather patterns, forestry notices, and transport disruption.

The day before

Download the current GPX, charge devices, save offline maps, and tell someone your route plan.