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View of Llyn Cynwch – Llyn Cynwch loop from Afon Mawddach

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Brithdir And Llanfachreth

View of Llyn Cynwch – Llyn Cynwch loop from Afon Mawddach

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4.1

(10)

88

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View of Llyn Cynwch – Llyn Cynwch loop from Afon Mawddach

01:00

3.77km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1 m

Saith Groesffordd Car Park (Llwybr Cynwch Precipice Walk, Snowdonia National Park)

Highlight • Parking

Location: Saith Groesffordd Car Park, Llanfachreth (SH 746 212)
Toilet facilities are also available in this parking lot.

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2

8 m

View of Llyn Cynwch

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The precipice walk includes great views, especially of the lake.

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3

1.41 km

Llyn Cynwch

Highlight • Lake

Llyn Cynwch acts as both a 'prequel' and 'sequel' to the Precipice Walk, one of the most famous and popular walks in the area with breathtaking views. You'll get a …

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4

2.16 km

View of the Lake in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Lake

5

3.03 km

Monumental Beech trees

Highlight • Natural Monument

Shortly before reaching Llyn Cynwch we pass under the far-reaching branches of these wonderful ancient beech trees.

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6

3.64 km

Veteran Beech Trees

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

3.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.80 km

963 m

Surfaces

2.92 km

847 m

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Thursday 8 October

16°C

9°C

63 %

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