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The best running trails around Bala

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Running around Bala is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Bala—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Bala Lake & Moel y Garnedd loop — Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park

25.8km

03:03

680m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Bala

20.1km

02:07

130m

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

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3. View of Llyn Tegid loop from Bala

14.0km

01:30

190m

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

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4. Tomen Y Bala loop from Bala

9.17km

01:00

150m

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

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5. Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Bala

8.05km

00:57

200m

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

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The best running trails around Bala

1. Bala Lake & Moel y Garnedd loop — Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park

2. Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Bala

3. View of Llyn Tegid loop from Bala

4. Tomen Y Bala loop from Bala

5. Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Bala

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