The melodrama of Snowdonia National Park and the glory of the coastline makes cycling in North Wales a fantastic adventure. With traffic-free trails, gravel routes, family-friendly loops and epic mountain …

Last updated: September 26, 2025

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1. Mawddach Trail & Cregennan Lakes loop from Barmouth — Snowdonia National Park

33.3km

02:19

430m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Llanberis & the Llyns loop from Beddgelert — Snowdonia National Park

46.9km

03:04

630m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Two Lakes loop from Llyn Brenig visitor centre

24.1km

02:11

290m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Around Lake Bala from Bala — Snowdonia National Park

18.5km

01:10

120m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Corsica loop at Coed Niwbrch / Newborough Forest — Ynys Môn / Anglesey

12.3km

01:06

80m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Holyhead Island loop from Valley — Ynys Môn / Anglesey

28.6km

01:44

180m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Ogwen Valley loop from Capel Curig — Snowdonia National Park

78.1km

05:23

970m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Pen-y-Pass & Ogwen Valley loop from Llanberis — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

47.0km

03:28

700m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Barmouth loop from Dolgellau on the Mawddach Trail — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

31.5km

01:59

240m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Blaenau Festiniog & Betws-y-Coed loop from Beddgelert — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

71.1km

05:02

1,180m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1. Mawddach Trail & Cregennan Lakes loop from Barmouth — Snowdonia National Park

2. Llanberis & the Llyns loop from Beddgelert — Snowdonia National Park

3. Two Lakes loop from Llyn Brenig visitor centre

4. Around Lake Bala from Bala — Snowdonia National Park

5. Corsica loop at Coed Niwbrch / Newborough Forest — Ynys Môn / Anglesey

6. Holyhead Island loop from Valley — Ynys Môn / Anglesey

7. Ogwen Valley loop from Capel Curig — Snowdonia National Park

8. Pen-y-Pass & Ogwen Valley loop from Llanberis — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

9. Barmouth loop from Dolgellau on the Mawddach Trail — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

10. Blaenau Festiniog & Betws-y-Coed loop from Beddgelert — Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

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