Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.78 km

Slate Trail Quarry Path to Llyn Ogwen

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Off road through the quarry to Llyn Ogwen. You may hear the Zip wire close by.

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10.1 km

YHA Idwal

Forest

14.6 km

Ogwen Valley Byway (Eastern Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Blue grade double track leading you from Capel Curig into the Ogwen valley. Classic views of Tryfan and the Carneddau await. After heavy rain it can become a bit muddy in places.

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18.4 km

Capel Curig

Highlight • Forest

Best parking for Capel Curig - free National Trust Car Park

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19.4 km

Siabod Café

Highlight • Cafe

A fantastic selection of cakes, drinks and savoury food. Friendly staff and an outdoor atmosphere.

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28.9 km

Pen-y-Pass

Mountain Pass

36.4 km

View of Llyn Peris and Dinorwig Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent sight looking across Llyn Peris which is 503mtrs above sea level. Dinorwig hydroelectric power station is straight across the lake, this generates 1728MW of power. There are 16 kilometres …

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39.0 km

Llyn Padarn

Lake

41.5 km

Snowdon Inn Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Pretty, spacious campsite located by the river. The highlight is certainly the refreshing morning swim in the “pool” by the river.
The street calms down even at night.

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

15.9 km

10.5 km

2.88 km

2.72 km

1.88 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

7.99 km

6.09 km

5.18 km

1.23 km

Elevation

Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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