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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – View of Llyn Tegid loop from Bala

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – View of Llyn Tegid loop from Bala

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – View of Llyn Tegid loop from Bala

01:44

14.5km

350m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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After 11.3 km for 162 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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326 m

Bala Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Bala is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Formerly an urban district, Bala lies in the historic county of Merionethshire at the north end of Bala Lake. it has …

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426 m

Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

Another great little cafe, bistro on the high Street of Bala. Very pretty with out door seating

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519 m

Statue of Thomas Ellis

Highlight • Historical Site

Great coffee, good selection of snacks and lunch meals

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851 m

Y Grin Pay and Display Car Park (Bala)

Highlight • Parking

Machines only take cash unless you download the “pay by phone app “ car park number 803861
There are a lot of spaces here but fills up fast, so get here early 😉

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2.26 km

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Natural Monument

At 6km long and 0.8km wide Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales. The glacial lake formed in the fault line between Bala and Tal-y-Llyn towards the end …

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9.40 km

View of Llyn Tegid

Highlight • Lake

Climbing up the footpath towards Crag yr Allor and the Rhiwaedog-uwch-afon forest you get to a high point of 478m. This gives great views north across Llyn Tegid and west into Snowdonia.

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10.1 km

View over Bala Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

From the top of the hill, just follow the track down to the left until you reach a country road. Follow the road down to the left for a couple …

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12.2 km

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Lake

It's Llyn Tegid🤨

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

1.95 km

449 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

3.67 km

3.03 km

2.37 km

919 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

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