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Beddgelert Village – Gelert's Grave (Beddgelert) loop from Llyn Gwynant

Beddgelert Village – Gelert's Grave (Beddgelert) loop from Llyn Gwynant

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Beddgelert Village – Gelert's Grave (Beddgelert) loop from Llyn Gwynant

01:30

32.9km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.06 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.10 km

Start of the Watkin Path

Highlight • Trail

There are many, many ways up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), though the Watkin Path is one of the six trails officially recognised by the national park authority. It's a quieter option …

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3.39 km

Beautiful views across Llyn Dinas from the A498. Snowdon is to the north and the Watkin path starts a little further northeast up the road. Views south up onto Mynydd Llyndy which is managed by the National Trust.

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6.71 km

Beddgelert Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Beddgelert is a tremendously picturesque village, nestled beneath the southern end of the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) massif at the confluence of the Rivers Glaslyn and Colwyn. Its gorgeous location, charming …

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6.93 km

Caffi Colwyn

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe situated in Beddgelert. You'll find outdoor seating at the rear, ideal for the summer months.

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7.44 km

Gelert's Grave (Beddgelert)

Highlight • Monument

In the 13th century Llywelyn, prince of North Wales, had a faithful hound named Gelert. One day, the hound was left to guard the prince's baby. When Llywelyn returned, his …

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20.8 km

Scenic Lane With Mountain Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.6 km

Pont Aberglaslyn

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bridge was probably built in the 17th century and then radically rebuilt and widened in 1795-1796. As with many older bridges, folk tales claimed that the bridge was built …

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23.6 km

Stone Bridge over Afon Glaslyn

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The old bridge over the river or Afon Glaslyn is a great place to pause and watch the water go by. You can see down into the Aberglaslyn gorge with …

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32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

2.81 km

1.09 km

218 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Beddgelert Village – Gelert's Grave (Beddgelert) loop from Llyn Gwynant

Start of the Watkin Path

Llyn Dinas

Beddgelert Village

Caffi Colwyn

Gelert's Grave (Beddgelert)

Scenic Lane With Mountain Views

Pont Aberglaslyn

Stone Bridge over Afon Glaslyn

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