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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Dolgellau Town Centre loop from Morfa Mawddach

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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Dolgellau Town Centre loop from Morfa Mawddach

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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Dolgellau Town Centre loop from Morfa Mawddach

03:09

49.0km

410m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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Start point

Train Station

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1.73 km

Mawddach Estuary Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Flat and easy largely traffic-free gravel trail winding towards the sea with beautiful views. We did it there and back with lunch in Barmouth. Lots of people cycling with kids and dogs – definitely family friendly.

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8.84 km

The George III Pub and Mawddach Estuary View

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Lovely spot to stop for a pint right on the edge of the Mawddach with a beautiful view of the estuary and the old toll bridge.

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15.5 km

Coed Dol-y-clochydd

Forest

20.2 km

Afon Gain Gorge on the Minotaur Trail

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Recommended for everyone ?.

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22.9 km

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre

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Coed y Brenin was Britain's first purpose-built mountain biking center and it remains one of the sport's top destinations.
Eight purpose-built mountain bike trails start at the visitor center and …

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35.8 km

Stone Bridge Over the River Wnion

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Filled to bursting due to current rain, but theres a nice stroll along this river for a mile or so.

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36.0 km

Dolgellau Town Centre

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Dolgellau is a small, charming town on the southern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Its cityscape is marked by the quarries in the surrounding countryside, which is why you …

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36.0 km

Tea Rooms

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Great coffee, lovely honey cakes

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40.1 km

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

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Penmaenpool bridge is a grade 2 listed wooden toll bridge. It was built in 1879 to replace a ferry crossing. It's open between 08.30 & 18.30 Monday to Saturday. Sunday, …

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49.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

10.2 km

9.10 km

3.99 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

21.8 km

3.37 km

1.70 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

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Weather

Friday 29 May

18°C

9°C

15 %

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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Dolgellau Town Centre loop from Morfa Mawddach

Mawddach Estuary Trail

The George III Pub and Mawddach Estuary View

Afon Gain Gorge on the Minotaur Trail

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre

Stone Bridge Over the River Wnion

Dolgellau Town Centre

Tea Rooms

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

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