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Pen-y-Pass – Mallory's Café loop from Dolgam

Pen-y-Pass – Mallory's Café loop from Dolgam

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Pen-y-Pass – Mallory's Café loop from Dolgam

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23.3km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.25 km

Siabod Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

This cafe has won many awards.
Unfortunately the have now closed this site from 8th January 2024.
Gutted.

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5.46 km

Pen-y-Pass Climb from Capel Curig

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A gradual ascent at 4.7% for 6 kilometres with the maximum gradient 10%.

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11.6 km

Pen-y-Pass

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Right in the heart of northern Eryri (Snowdonia), Pen-y-Pass is superbly located for adventures on the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) massif and the Glyderau. It is a popular starting point for …

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11.7 km

Mallory's Café

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Iconic Pen y Pass is the access point to both the Miners’ and Pyg Track trailheads leading to Yr Wyddfa’s summit. At the pass are toilets, a café, and a …

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13.5 km

Pub, hotel and cornerstone of British mountaineering.
The hotel played host to the first successful Everest & Kangchenjunga expedition teams whilst they were preparing for these endeavors.
Notable patrons in …

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22.0 km

Bridge Over the Afon Llugwy

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Pont Cyfyng is a bridge over the River Llugwy at Capel Curig. The river flows very fast here, with rapids and waterfalls. Beautiful to see.

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22.1 km

Cyfyng Falls

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Cyfyng Falls (on the Afon Llugwy) are relatively unknown, although they are situated along the main road between Betwys y Coed and Capel Curig. The falls are directly below the …

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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

187 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

18°C

9°C

18 %

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Pen-y-Pass – Mallory's Café loop from Dolgam

Siabod Cafe

Pen-y-Pass Climb from Capel Curig

Pen-y-Pass

Mallory's Café

Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel

Bridge Over the Afon Llugwy

Cyfyng Falls

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