Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 16, 2025

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1.68 km

View of the Snowdonia Valley from Wooden Gate

Highlight • Natural Monument

Takes a while to reach but really worth it! Even has a trunk cut to be used as a bench.

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2.40 km

View of the Carneddau Range

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A great opportunity for views of the Carneddau range, notably, Craig Wen, Creigiau Gleision and Crimpiau.

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4.11 km

Swimming Spot at Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Lake

4.59 km

Llyn Geirionydd

Highlight • Viewpoint

A large lake on the borders of the Carneddau mountains. The lake itself is roughly 1.5km long, and about 15m deep at the deepest point.

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4.72 km

Taliesin Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

A plaque on the shaft has an inscription both in Welsh and English, the later reads as follows:
'This monument was erected by Lord Willoughby d’Eresby circa 1850 to commemorate …

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6.84 km

Forest Path in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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Large gravel path. Forestry operations this side of the lake.

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9.71 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.80 km

1.36 km

490 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.67 km

1.36 km

682 m

Elevation

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