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Pont Scethin Stone Bridge – Bwlch y Rhiwgyr loop from Dyffryn Ardudwy

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Pont Scethin Stone Bridge – Bwlch y Rhiwgyr loop from Dyffryn Ardudwy

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Pont Scethin Stone Bridge – Bwlch y Rhiwgyr loop from Dyffryn Ardudwy

03:50

12.4km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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3.63 km

Pont Scethin Stone Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Whichever way you approach Pont Scethin, you'll have just ridden a cracking descent, and you're now faced with the climb back out again.

Although it's unlikely to be festooned with …

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5.16 km

Diffwys Ridge Section

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

in these conditions , gaiters are a must

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8.22 km

Bwlch y Rhiwgyr

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This saddle lies just south west of Craig y Grut and offers fantastic views of both Snowdon and Cadair Idris. It's a steep but enjoyable hike from Barmouth or Tal-y-Bont …

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8.26 km

The Notch Gate, Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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8.32 km

Bwlch y Rhiwgyr Drovers' Road

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This was once an ancient drover's road. Farmers used it to transport cattle across the tops of hills to avoid the frequently marshy terrain further below.

If you run this …

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11.6 km

Pont Fadog

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Pont Fadog is a Grade II listed, old stone archway roadbridge across the Afon Ysgethin above Tal-y-bont. The bridge was on the original Medieval drovers' route from Bwlch y Rhiwgr …

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12.1 km

Cors-y-Gedol Burial Chamber (Arthur's Quoit)

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The Cors-y-Gedol burial chamber which still has it’s capstone intact is also referred to as Arthur’s Quoit and can be found close to some ancient hut circles known as the Irishmen’s huts on the slope of Moelfre.

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.41 km

2.35 km

514 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

3.00 km

1.11 km

950 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Pont Scethin Stone Bridge – Bwlch y Rhiwgyr loop from Dyffryn Ardudwy

Pont Scethin Stone Bridge

Diffwys Ridge Section

Bwlch y Rhiwgyr

The Notch Gate, Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Bwlch y Rhiwgyr Drovers' Road

Pont Fadog

Cors-y-Gedol Burial Chamber (Arthur's Quoit)

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