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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Penmaenpool Toll Bridge loop from Morfa Mawddach

Mountain biking trails

Mawddach Estuary Trail – Penmaenpool Toll Bridge loop from Morfa Mawddach

Easy

4.8

(4)

64

riders

Mawddach Estuary Trail – Penmaenpool Toll Bridge loop from Morfa Mawddach

01:03

17.9km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.75 km

Mawddach Estuary Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Flat and easy largely traffic-free gravel trail winding towards the sea with beautiful views. We did it there and back with lunch in Barmouth. Lots of people cycling with kids and dogs – definitely family friendly.

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2

8.86 km

The George III Pub and Mawddach Estuary View

Highlight • Bridge

Lovely spot to stop for a pint right on the edge of the Mawddach with a beautiful view of the estuary and the old toll bridge.

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3

8.94 km

Mawddach Trail and Barmouth Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

The George I I I pub - great food!

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4

8.94 km

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The wooden bridge has been here for almost 150 years. It's a scenic way of crossing the estuary and cuts out a reasonable distance of tarmac.
Bikes cost 50p per crossing.

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5

8.94 km

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

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Penmaenpool bridge is a grade 2 listed wooden toll bridge. It was built in 1879 to replace a ferry crossing. It's open between 08.30 & 18.30 Monday to Saturday. Sunday, …

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6

9.01 km

George III Hotel & Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

georgethethird.pub

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7

12.8 km

Mawddach Trail Along the Estuary

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8

14.5 km

Mawddach Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Accessible trail for bikes, pushchairs and wheel chairs with amazing views of the estuary and Barmouth Bridge.

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17.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

256 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

206 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 3 September

19°C

14°C

44 %

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