Welcome to Wales
Wales is the best-kept secret in the UK for road cycling and seeing a new world taking shape - what better place to focus a Brake the Cycle tour!
For years dreamers and revolutionaries have decamped from the city and taken to the green pastures of Wales, inspired by its beauty and Celtic mythology. All of this presents itself every day on this tour, as you cycle on perfect roads through mountains and along the coast, while seeing some of the UK’s most pioneering eco projects and sustainable communities.
The route overview
This tour is...
Suitable for first timers
Staying at 7
sustainable initiatives
Easy to get
to & from
7 nights camping
Our most affordable tour
Why this tour is awesome
You’ll eat healthily
Feeling the benefit of eating fresh, organic, local produce at every meal
Dining with local communities and learning about their food growing
You’ll find your tribe
With no more than 13 other people on your tour, you’ll form a strong connection with people who, like you, are looking for adventure and about to transform.
Join our active community of 100+ people who connect over Facebook and go for regular cycles and meet ups.
You’re supported
Our support vehicle is carrying your luggage and on hand for any bike repairs
Our tour leaders are riding with you, with GPS computers ensuring you make all the right turns
You'll transform
We work with you before, during and after the tour to get to know you and help you through the challenges you have at this moment in time.
We’ll connect you with one of our coaches before and after the tour, and give you an opportunity to try out different personal development techniques during the tour, such as journaling and mindfulness
You’ll get inspired
We'll show you the Utopian projects taking place in Wales and get you up close and personal due to our trusted, long-standing relationships with them
We’ve cycled these roads many times and have picked out the perfect route to travel through the best of this beautiful country
You can do it
This is one of our most accessible tours in terms of the physical effort required. This ride is ranked easy to moderate, read more about our grading system
As a nonprofit we strive to keep our costs down and believe we cannot be beaten on price
To make it even more accessible, we offer a 'ride now, pay later' scheme where you can pay for the tour in installments, interest free!