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The Top 20 Attractions around Bala

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Bala. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bala is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 18, 2025

Arenig Fawr Summit and Flying Fortress Memorial

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A great Snowdonia mountain with a poignant memorial on the summit.

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Llangower Station and Bala Lake

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Another lovely welsh road, mainly quiet with a perfect view of Lake Bala. Bala is Wale's largest natural lake with it's deep and clear waters. The lake is popular for …

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Gated Road Between Dolhendre and Bronaber

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A few gates marking farm boundaries give this road its name. A single track with good tarmac and beautiful views. At one point we saw a waterfall on the left …

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

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At 6km long and 0.8km wide Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales. The glacial lake formed in the fault line between Bala and Tal-y-Llyn towards the end …

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Bwlch y Safan Pass

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This is the B4391 that travels over the Berwyns, from Bala in the north to Llangynog in the south. The northern half of the route is also the border of Snowdonia national Park.
High point of 486m so great views.

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