Llanidan is a community situated in the south of Anglesey, Wales, offering a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor activities. The region benefits from its location along the Menai Strait, providing views towards the Welsh mainland and Snowdonia, while its gently undulating interior contrasts with the broader Anglesey coastline's varied terrain of wild beaches and heathland. This blend of coastal and inland environments supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Llanidan…
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4.6
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4.9
(15)
62
riders
40.4km
02:31
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(5)
62
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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51
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36
riders
47.1km
02:47
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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35
riders
10.2km
00:44
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.7km
02:49
750m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

8
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44.2km
03:46
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

8
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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107
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
6.78km
00:42
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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11.7km
01:13
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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10.7km
01:07
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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80
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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15
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30.1km
01:22
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
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23.3km
01:00
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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27
hikers
8.65km
02:19
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54
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3.55km
00:56
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50
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15.7km
04:10
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
49
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
30.8km
02:22
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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3
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
39.6km
02:49
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Llanidan offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region provides more than 20 routes for exploration. These routes have been explored by over 44,000 visitors.
Llanidan features several hiking routes, including sections of the Anglesey Coastal Path. These trails explore coastal landscapes, shingle shores, and local farmland. For detailed information on available routes, refer to Hiking around Llanidan.
Llanidan offers routes suitable for families and those seeking easier walks. Guides such as Easy hikes around Llanidan and Family-friendly hikes around Llanidan provide specific options. Newborough Forest, a short distance away, also offers flat, sandy paths ideal for leisurely strolls.
Llanidan provides options for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. Routes traverse quiet country lanes, coastal stretches, and woodlands. Information on these can be found in guides like Cycling around Llanidan, Road Cycling Routes around Llanidan, and Gravel biking around Llanidan.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in and around Llanidan. Newborough Forest, located nearby, offers trails suitable for various skill levels, including the Corsica Bike Trail. For local options, consult MTB Trails around Llanidan.
Llanidan is situated along the Menai Strait, offering views across to the Welsh mainland and Snowdonia. The area is part of the Anglesey National Landscape and a UNESCO Global Geopark. Notable historical sites include Castell Bryn Gwyn and the ruins of the Old Church of St Nidan.
The Anglesey Coastal Path near Llanidan offers coastal views and passes through diverse terrain. This section is generally less rugged than the northern parts of Anglesey. It provides opportunities for extended hikes and scenic jogging.
Outdoor routes in Llanidan have been explored by more than 44,000 komoot users. The average rating for these routes is 4.45 out of 5 stars, based on over 2,700 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among visitors.
Llanidan offers several routes suitable for jogging and running. These include sections of the Anglesey Coastal Path and paths through local farmland. The Running Trails around Llanidan guide provides specific options.
The terrain in Llanidan and its immediate surroundings is generally gently undulating inland. This contrasts with the more rugged northern and eastern coasts of Anglesey. The area offers a mix of coastal paths, shingle shores, and farmland.
For broader tourism information about the Isle of Anglesey, including the Llanidan area, the official tourism website is www.visitanglesey.co.uk. The Isle of Anglesey County Council can be contacted at (01248) 750057 for general inquiries.

