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Harlech Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Tygwyn

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Harlech Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Tygwyn

Hard

5.0

(2)

9

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Harlech Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Tygwyn

05:10

19.7km

150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

8.68 km

Harlech Beach

Highlight • Beach

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

9.60 km

Harlech Beach

Highlight • Beach

3

10.9 km

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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4

11.1 km

Harlech Beach and Dunes

Highlight • Beach

A wonderful beach

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5

11.2 km

The Two Kings Statue at Harlech Castle

Highlight • Monument

The equestrian statue at Harlech Castle, Wales, called The two Kings, shows Bendigeidfran carrying the body of his cousin Gwern after his death at Efnysien's hands.
Bendigeidfran is a giant …

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6

11.7 km

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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7

12.0 km

Ffordd Pen Llech – The World's Steepest Street

Highlight • Climb

why not walk up the steepest street. its a novelty to be able to say that you have.

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B

19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.17 km

3.40 km

3.30 km

2.78 km

1.72 km

1.37 km

Surfaces

8.08 km

5.49 km

2.26 km

1.59 km

1.43 km

903 m

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Tuesday 13 October

18°C

12°C

18 %

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