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Gellfechan Ruins – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

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Gellfechan Ruins – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

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Gellfechan Ruins – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

02:23

7.32km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.10 km

Gellfechan Ruins

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This atmospheric "lost place" is a collection of farmhouse building ruins. The farm was abandoned in 1959 and now seems to belong to the sheep.

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2.88 km

View of the Mawddach Estuary

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3.83 km

View of the Mawddach Estuary from Dinas Oleu

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Dinas Oleu, or in English, the Fortress of Light, sits above Barmouth, grandly overlooking Cardigan Bay and the Llŷn peninsula. It contains the remains of an Iron Age fort, and …

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4.15 km

View of the Barmouth Estuary from Dinas Oleu

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Dinas Oleu - first national trust property

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4.25 km

The Frenchman's Grave

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The Frenchman’s Grave

A Frenchman named Auguste Guyard was given a home by John Ruskin, which was one of Mrs. Fanny Talbot’s former cottages. Auguste Guyard came to Britain with …

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7.32 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

1.64 km

886 m

614 m

309 m

186 m

Surfaces

2.87 km

2.20 km

1.36 km

668 m

217 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

25°C

14°C

26 %

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Gellfechan Ruins – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

Gellfechan Ruins

View of the Mawddach Estuary

View of the Mawddach Estuary from Dinas Oleu

View of the Barmouth Estuary from Dinas Oleu

The Frenchman's Grave

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