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Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig Dam loop from Llandyrnog

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Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig Dam loop from Llandyrnog

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Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig Dam loop from Llandyrnog

04:24

56.9km

920m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.3 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.09 km

Denbigh Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

The striking ruins of Denbigh Castle on top of a steep hill above the town provides commanding views out over the Vale of Clwyd and the undulating humped backed hills of the Clwydian Range.

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28.4 km

Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The visitor centre at Llyn Brenig is open all year round, with extended hours during the fishing season.

There's an adventure playground, picnic area, cafe, osprey exhibition, gift shop, public …

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28.6 km

Llyn Brenig Café & Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Llyn Brenig is located at the heart of the Mynydd Hiraethog and is a good base for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, fishing and sailing. It is a great spot …

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29.0 km

Llyn Brenig Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Crossing over the top of the Llyn Brenig dam you'll follow a wide and flat gravel track that makes for an easy ride while you soak in those marvellous views …

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30.2 km

Explore over 2500 acres of forest, moorland and lakes amid stunning upland scenery. With visitor centre, café, gift shop, osprey exhibition, adventure playground, cycle hire, mountain biking, walking trails, sailing …

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34.5 km

Isgaer-wen Plantation

Forest

36.2 km

Road Through the Wind Farm

Highlight • Cycleway

45.3 km

Coed Moel-Prion

Forest

56.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

10.3 km

3.16 km

2.56 km

1.70 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

20.0 km

14.4 km

609 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

29°C

16°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig Dam loop from Llandyrnog

Denbigh Castle Ruins

Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre

Llyn Brenig Café & Visitor Centre

Llyn Brenig Dam

View of Llyn Brenig

Road Through the Wind Farm

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