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Llanrug

Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) – Rhyd Ddu Railway Crossing loop from Llanrug

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Gwynedd
Llanrug

Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) – Rhyd Ddu Railway Crossing loop from Llanrug

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Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) – Rhyd Ddu Railway Crossing loop from Llanrug

03:57

45.6km

1,060m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

108 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.75 km

This is not easy to ride on, the hikers trail is narrow with random rocks scattered all over. You have to be careful to not catch the derailleur hanging bracket …

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14.6 km

Maesgwm is also known as Telegraph Valley. The trail is gravel and well-made, brilliant to ride and much quieter than the main Llanberis path. It makes a great loop from …

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21.9 km

Tis is the crossing of the Ffestiniog Welsh Highland Railway at Rhyd Ddu. once through the crossing the surface becomes compact gravel and climbing. It is rideable but takes effort

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45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

7.98 km

7.55 km

3.46 km

2.73 km

Surfaces

17.8 km

11.2 km

9.27 km

4.89 km

1.44 km

1.04 km

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