The Top 7 Lakes around Machynlleth
Looking to visit the best lakes around Machynlleth? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Machynlleth’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
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1Llyn Barfog (Bearded Lake)
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The Bearded Lake or Llyn Barfog is a pretty mountain lake below Mynydd y Llyn. It's fringed with water lilies and other plants which may explain its name. Legend has …
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Cwm Llinos
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A short walk over the golf course and you are on track for the lake, a lively peaceful place, where you can watch the geese flying in and out, great for a lunch break.
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Tal-y-llyn Lake
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Large glacial lake surrounded by mountains, Cadair Idris one side and Gareg Goch and the Tarrens on the other.
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Glanmerin Lake
Hiking Highlight
Worth the gentle stroll up the many trails to get here, sitting lakeside with a flask and some food watching the ripples over the water as the geese fly in and out. Peaceful place.
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