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Llyn Cwellyn – Drws y Coed Climb loop from Carmel

Llyn Cwellyn – Drws y Coed Climb loop from Carmel

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5.0

(3)

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Llyn Cwellyn – Drws y Coed Climb loop from Carmel

01:27

28.9km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.54 km

Coed Plas-y-nant

Forest

10.3 km

Llyn Cwellyn

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Llyn Cwellyn is a reservoir in North Wales which supplies drinking water to parts of Gwynedd and Anglesey. It lies on the Afon Gwyrfai in Nant y Betws between Moel …

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15.5 km

Lake Dywarchen

Highlight • Lake

little lake with island in the middle

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15.7 km

View of Y Wyddfa

Highlight • Other

15.9 km

Drws y Coed Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A 4.3km climb in Dyffryn Nantlle with a deceptive average gradient of 3.3% with the final section closer to the maximum gradient of 12.4%.

A 4.3km climb in Dyffryn Nantlle …

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21.3 km

View of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Across Llyn Nantlle Uchaf

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Nantle Valley is well known for its mountains and ridge. A lot of historic settlements and slate mining. Stunning views of Snowdonia. Road surface is good watch out for sheep …

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25.6 km

Y Banc Café, Penygroes

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee at this newly opened cafe at Pernygroes. Cycle friendly with outdoors seating. Open Mon-Sat 9-3.

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28.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

8.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

5.07 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

23°C

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Llyn Cwellyn – Drws y Coed Climb loop from Carmel

Llyn Cwellyn

Lake Dywarchen

View of Y Wyddfa

Drws y Coed Climb

View of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Across Llyn Nantlle Uchaf

Y Banc Café, Penygroes

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