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Morfa Bychan Beach – Borth-y-Gest loop from Criccieth

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Morfa Bychan Beach – Borth-y-Gest loop from Criccieth

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Morfa Bychan Beach – Borth-y-Gest loop from Criccieth

02:04

18.7km

170m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.78 km

Ruins

2.65 km

View of Black Rock Beach

Highlight • Beach

5.88 km

Morfa Bychan Beach

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6.52 km

Beach

7.79 km

Black Rock Sands (Traeth Morfa Bychan)

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Accessible only at low tide. Strong currents around the rock at high tide.

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8.36 km

Sandy Path Through Ferns

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8.77 km

View of Borth y Gest Bay

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9.00 km

Borth-Y-Gest Bay

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Beautiful Bay with places to chill

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9.16 km

Borth-y-Gest

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10.5 km

Porthmadog Harbour Town

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Porthmadog is simply a busy hub, a gateway to the Llyn Peninsula and Snowdonia National Park. It is a lovely harbour town with a gorgeous mountain backdrop. It also has …

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18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

2.39 km

1.62 km

1.42 km

1.38 km

858 m

217 m

Surfaces

4.12 km

3.76 km

3.40 km

2.51 km

2.43 km

2.34 km

Elevation

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Sunday 23 August

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Morfa Bychan Beach – Borth-y-Gest loop from Criccieth

View of Black Rock Beach

Morfa Bychan Beach

Black Rock Sands (Traeth Morfa Bychan)

Sandy Path Through Ferns

View of Borth y Gest Bay

Borth-Y-Gest Bay

Borth-y-Gest

Porthmadog Harbour Town

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