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Bala Town Centre – Lakeside Car Park loop from Llangywer

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Bala Town Centre – Lakeside Car Park loop from Llangywer

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

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Bala Town Centre – Lakeside Car Park loop from Llangywer

01:17

18.9km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.5 km for 66 m

After 14.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

6.68 km

Highland Cattle in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Viewpoint

Maybe not a permanent fixture, but half a dozen gentle cattle, with their wonderfully hairy faces, glowing in this magnificent September sun.

Tip by

2

13.1 km

Y Grin Pay and Display Car Park (Bala)

Highlight • Parking

Machines only take cash unless you download the “pay by phone app “ car park number 803861
There are a lot of spaces here but fills up fast, so get here early 😉

Tip by

3

13.5 km

Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

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

Tip by

4

13.7 km

Bala Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

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 …

Tip by

5

14.4 km

Loch Café at Llyn Tegid

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for coffe cake or icecream with view on Bala

Tip by

6

14.5 km

Bala Adventure and Watersports boat hire

Highlight • Rest Area

As the largest freshwater lake in Wales, it's no surprise that Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) is a popular choice for water sports enthusiasts. Bala Adventure and Watersports Centre provide a …

Tip by

7

14.6 km

Lakeside Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Pay and display car park

Tip by

8

15.3 km

Lakeside View at Llyn Tegid

Highlight • Lake

Don't go too far if it's rained or you end up getting your feet wet.
Beautiful place not far from car park and cafe can be quite stoney

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B

18.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

4.28 km

2.44 km

173 m

147 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

8.04 km

260 m

116 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Thursday 15 October

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32 %

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