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Barmouth Town Centre – View of Afon Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

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United Kingdom
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North Wales
Gwynedd
Barmouth

Barmouth Town Centre – View of Afon Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

Easy

4.9

(8)

40

hikers

Barmouth Town Centre – View of Afon Mawddach Estuary loop from Barmouth

01:58

6.45km

220m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

428 m

Barmouth Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

a typical Welsh seaside town, can be very busy at weekends during the school holidays

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2

559 m

The Last Haul Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

This interesting and unusual sculpture depicts fishermen hauling in their nets. Judging by the pained expressions on their faces, it must have been a big, tough catch. By Frank Cocksey.

Translated by Google •

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3

2.65 km

Superb views of the Mawddach estuary and across towards Cader Iris. Such a peaceful place, we didn't meet any other people.

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3.35 km

Coed Glan-y-Mawddach

Forest

5

5.32 km

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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6

5.64 km

View of the Barmouth Estuary from Dinas Oleu

Highlight • Natural Monument

Dinas Oleu - first national trust property

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7

5.73 km

The Frenchman's Grave

Highlight • Monument

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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8

6.23 km

Christ Church Methodist Chapel, Barmouth

Highlight • Religious Site

Christ Church Methodist Chapel, on High Street in Barmouth, was built in 1878 in the Gothic style and still serves as a chapel.

Source: barmouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/churches

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B

6.45 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.86 km

1.68 km

1.18 km

852 m

340 m

328 m

185 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

1.79 km

1.27 km

608 m

526 m

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Friday 3 July

20°C

16°C

30 %

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