Llanfaethlu, a region in the northwest of Anglesey, Wales, offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities. Situated within the Isle of Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, its landscape features rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, and undulating inland areas. The region is characterized by its natural beauty, including sections of the Anglesey Coastal Path and the ascent to Holyhead Mountain, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and road cycling.
Llanfaethlu provides a…
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4.3
(12)
71
hikers
7.63km
02:08
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
9.04km
02:30
160m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
hikers
7.30km
02:00
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
5.99km
01:38
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
riders
53.0km
03:18
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
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47.1km
02:52
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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16
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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11
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
riders
60.0km
02:42
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
28.2km
01:22
300m
300m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
riders
50.9km
02:30
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4
riders
58.9km
02:46
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
runners
10.2km
01:12
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
12.0km
01:15
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
13.9km
01:27
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
11.8km
01:19
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Llanfaethlu offers various outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Road cycling. The region has more than 40 routes available for these sports. More than 22,000 visitors have explored routes in Llanfaethlu.
Llanfaethlu features diverse hiking trails, from coastal paths with sea views to ascents like Holyhead Mountain. The Anglesey Coastal Path runs along the coastline, offering varied terrain. Guides are available for hiking around Llanfaethlu.
Yes, Llanfaethlu provides family-friendly hiking options. These routes are generally less strenuous and suitable for various ages. A specific guide for family-friendly hikes around Llanfaethlu is available.
Easy hiking trails in Llanfaethlu often include coastal strolls and less challenging inland routes. These paths are suitable for beginners or those seeking a relaxed experience. A guide for easy hikes around Llanfaethlu provides specific route information.
Llanfaethlu offers routes for both touring cycling and road cycling. Cyclists can explore coastal roads, quiet country roads, and dedicated paths. Guides are available for cycling around Llanfaethlu and road cycling routes.
Yes, Llanfaethlu offers traffic-free cycling options for both touring and road cyclists. These routes provide a safer and more relaxed cycling experience. Specific guides for traffic-free bike rides are available.
Llanfaethlu provides various running trails, ranging from coastal stretches to inland routes. These trails cater to different preferences and fitness levels. A guide for running trails around Llanfaethlu offers detailed information.
The Anglesey Coastal Path is a 124-mile (200 km) long-distance footpath that circumnavigates the island of Anglesey. Approximately 4 miles (6 km) of this path runs along Llanfaethlu's coastline. It offers varied terrain and ocean views.
Holyhead Mountain (Mynydd Tŵr) is the highest summit in Anglesey, standing at 722 feet (220 m) above sea level. It provides expansive views. While not directly in Llanfaethlu, it is a prominent feature in the wider region and accessible for hiking.
Routes in Llanfaethlu have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 2,000 users who have completed routes in the area.
Llanfaethlu is located within the Isle of Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Notable natural features include sections of the Anglesey Coastal Path, Porth Dafarch Beach, Borthwen Beach, and Llyn Garreg-lwyd SSSI, a mire and fen area.
The Llanfaethlu Community Council can be contacted by phone. The number for Mr. John Arfon Jones is 01407 730674.

