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Colwyn Bay Pier – Colwyn Bay Beach loop from Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay Pier – Colwyn Bay Beach loop from Colwyn Bay

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Colwyn Bay Pier – Colwyn Bay Beach loop from Colwyn Bay

03:03

63.5km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 383 m for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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437 m

Colwyn Bay Pier

Highlight • Beach

Victoria Pier is a pier in the seaside resort of Colwyn Bay, Wales. The pier fell into disrepair and much of it was demolished, it was reopened in 2021 with …

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621 m

Colwyn Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Marine Road Beach sits at the western end of the rock and shingle beach adjacent to the centre of Colwyn Bay. The beach is popular for activities such as swimming, …

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5.58 km

Llanddulas Beach

Highlight • Beach

You'll find interspersed paths of sand and pebbles at this long stretch of beach that connects with Colwyn Bay to the west. For walking and cycling enthusiasts, there is a …

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19.7 km

Coed Cae Moch

Forest

21.0 km

Coed Bryn-y-pin

Forest

30.3 km

Rhuddlan Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

47.3 km

Three Rhyl Legends Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

Three neat metal sculptures recall three of Rhyl’s greats, the footballer Don Spendlove, the musician Mike Peters and the environmental scientist Sir John Houghton.

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47.4 km

Pont y Ddraig (Dragon's Bridge) and The Harbour Hub Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Access to and from the inner harbour is via the Pedestrian / Cycle Bridge, lifting of the bridge will be on demand, subject to wind strength and whenever the height …

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50.1 km

Pensarn Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Pensarn is a suburb of Abergele in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The name Pensarn means 'end of the causeway' in English. The crossing of Morfa Rhuddlan was facilitated by a …

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55.7 km

View of Gwrych Castle and Beach

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Beautiful views at this area with a beautiful beach on one side and amazing views to the other side of the mountains and Gwrych Castle.

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56.8 km

Beach

59.5 km

National Cycle Route 5 – North Wales Coast

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The Conwy County section of the National Cycle Route 5 takes you along the North Wales coast. You will cycle through the following towns:

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63.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

23.5 km

8.43 km

2.54 km

412 m

122 m

Surfaces

46.8 km

15.3 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

21°C

14°C

5 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Colwyn Bay Pier – Colwyn Bay Beach loop from Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay Pier

Colwyn Bay Beach

Llanddulas Beach

Three Rhyl Legends Sculptures

Pont y Ddraig (Dragon's Bridge) and The Harbour Hub Café

Pensarn Beach

View of Gwrych Castle and Beach

National Cycle Route 5 – North Wales Coast

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