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Betws-Y-Coed

Blaenau Festiniog & Ogwen valley loop from Betws Y Coed — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

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Betws-Y-Coed

Blaenau Festiniog & Ogwen valley loop from Betws Y Coed — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

Hard

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Blaenau Festiniog & Ogwen valley loop from Betws Y Coed — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

07:14

102km

1,640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: June 11, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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133 m

Betws-y-Coed Village

Highlight • Rest Area

A true outdoor lovers' mecca, Betws-y-Coed is a great gateway to Snowdonia National Park. Anyone who has driven into Snowdonia on the A5 will have noted its picturesque setting, its …

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26.9 km

3

28.1 km

4

39.1 km

River Glaslyn at Nantmor

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The pretty hamlet of Nantmor lies just to the south of the village of Beddgelert. It is near to the dramatic Aberglaslyn Pass and the Welsh Highland Railway - Nantmor has its own station.

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41.6 km

Beddgelert Stone Bridge

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Presumably there was a bridge here for a long time that gave access from the north side of the river to the Augustinian priory of Beddgelert. In 1623 it was …

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46.6 km

Llyn Gwynant Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A solid but amazingly scenic climb along the with Llyn Gwynant and Snowdon on your left, finishing at the Pen Y Pass junction.

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55.2 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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60.3 km

Llanberis Pass

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The Llanberis Pass is a spectacular road climb in Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd. It is the pass between Glyderau and Snowdon Massif at 359 metres above sea level. It also …

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66.4 km

Llanberis Tunnel

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Great bike path with a small section through the hill for a change!

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77.1 km

Nant Ffrancon Cycle Route

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Off road through the quarry to Llyn Ogwen. You may hear the Zip wire close by.

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11

87.2 km

Snowdonia Slate Trail Byway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

All alone except for sheep and cattle. I would recommend a Gravel or MTB bike, but I was ok on my road bike (32mm tyres).

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98.7 km

Swallow Falls

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Swallow Falls is one of the highest continuous waterfalls in Wales. It comprises a series of beautiful cascades on the River Llugwy, approximately one mile east of Betws y Coed, …

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102 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.0 km

25.5 km

6.64 km

5.33 km

1.86 km

958 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

78.9 km

13.6 km

9.58 km

294 m

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Highest point (390 m)

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