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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

00:54

3.55km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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354 m

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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1.59 km

Statue of Thomas Ellis

Highlight • Historical Site

Great coffee, good selection of snacks and lunch meals

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1.69 km

Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro

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Another great little cafe, bistro on the high Street of Bala. Very pretty with out door seating

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1.79 km

Bala Town Centre

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Bala is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Formerly an urban district, Bala lies in the historic county of Merionethshire at the north end of Bala Lake. it has …

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2.48 km

Through the Car Park

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2.62 km

Bala Lake

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Bala Lake is a large freshwater glacial lake in Gwynedd, Wales. The River Dee, which has its source on the slopes of Dduallt in the mountains of Snowdonia, feeds the …

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3.15 km

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Lake

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3.31 km

Castell Gronw

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3.55 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.70 km

1.33 km

499 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

810 m

613 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Statue of Thomas Ellis

Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro

Bala Town Centre

Through the Car Park

Bala Lake

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Castell Gronw

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