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Harlech Castle – Harlech Beach loop from Harlech

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Beach loop from Harlech

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Beach loop from Harlech

00:49

3.10km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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196 m

Harlech Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Against stiff competition from Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris, this is probably the most spectacular setting for an Edward I castle in North Wales. All four are recognized as World Heritage …

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1.16 km

Morfa Harlech Sand Dunes

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The beautiful sand dunes are a prized feature of the beach. It is an extensive dune system that extends northwards from the town of Harlech over an area of 6 km2.

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1.61 km

Harlech Beach

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Harlech Beach offers a four-mile stretch of pristine golden sand, with stunning views of the Snowdonia Mountains. The beach is backed by grassy dunes.
Swimming in the clear water here …

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2.48 km

Harlech Castle

Highlight • Castle

3.10 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.06 km

381 m

246 m

243 m

153 m

Surfaces

1.93 km

723 m

196 m

116 m

115 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

18°C

37 %

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Beach loop from Harlech

Harlech Castle

Morfa Harlech Sand Dunes

Harlech Beach

Harlech Castle

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