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Criccieth Castle – David Lloyd George's Grave loop from Penychain

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Gwynedd
Llanystumdwy

Criccieth Castle – David Lloyd George's Grave loop from Penychain

Moderate

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Criccieth Castle – David Lloyd George's Grave loop from Penychain

01:39

24.3km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.1 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.30 km

Criccieth Castle, town and seafront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful small Welsh town with plenty of cafés, a nice sea front, promenade, pebble beach, and a rather obvious 13th century castle overlooking the town.

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10.5 km

Ruins

Ruins

3

12.2 km

Criccieth Castle

Highlight • Castle

A great place to stop for a coffee and cake

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4

12.4 km

5

12.9 km

Criccieth

Highlight • Beach

A quaint village with all the traditions you would expect, lots of good roads, plenty of cafe stops, great for a stop off between Porthmadog and Pwllheli.

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6

13.0 km

View of Tremadog Bay from Criccieth Seafront

Highlight • Beach

Sea views out to across Tremadoc Bay from the lively sea side town of Cricieth. This is on the NCN8 route.

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7

13.1 km

Colorful Beachfront Houses, Criccieth

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful sea front view with colourful houses and a side plane view of Criccieth castle. What else could you want on a nice day.

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8

16.4 km

David Lloyd George Memorial Site

Highlight • Historical Site

David Lloyd George was an influential British politician and Prime Minister of the UK from 1916 - 1922. Following his death in 1945, he was buried at the David Lloyd …

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9

16.4 km

David Lloyd George's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

The grave of the Welsh-born British Prime Minister who was in office 1916-1922. He was a wartime leader and reformer of the welfare state.
Lloyd George was also a non-conformist, hence he's not buried in a cemetery.

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24.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

7.51 km

2.09 km

1.91 km

1.50 km

615 m

193 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

4.68 km

3.01 km

711 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Sunday 11 October

18°C

14°C

60 %

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