Running around Machynlleth 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 Machynlleth—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 2, 2025

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1. Running loop from Penegoes

7.03km

00:44

50m

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

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2. Running loop from Machynlleth

6.41km

00:49

210m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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3. Maen Llwyd – Nant Du Mine loop from Machynlleth

46.1km

05:54

1,470m

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

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4. Glanmerin Lake – Maen Llwyd loop from Machynlleth

15.8km

01:59

470m

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

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5. Corris Village Centre loop from Machynlleth

17.3km

01:51

260m

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

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The best running trails around Machynlleth

1. Running loop from Penegoes

2. Running loop from Machynlleth

3. Maen Llwyd – Nant Du Mine loop from Machynlleth

4. Glanmerin Lake – Maen Llwyd loop from Machynlleth

5. Corris Village Centre loop from Machynlleth

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