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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

02:22

8.40km

180m

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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: April 19, 2026

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2.13 km

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

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2.37 km

Bala (Pen-y-Bont) railway station

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3.20 km

View over Bala Lake

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From the top of the hill, just follow the track down to the left until you reach a country road. Follow the road down to the left for a couple …

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7.05 km

Castell Gronw

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7.24 km

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

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At 6km long and 0.8km wide Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales. The glacial lake formed in the fault line between Bala and Tal-y-Llyn towards the end …

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7.54 km

Bala Lake

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Bala Lake is a large freshwater glacial lake in Gwynedd, Wales. The River Dee, which has its source on the slopes of Dduallt in the mountains of Snowdonia, feeds the …

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8.40 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.52 km

2.37 km

1.04 km

421 m

Surfaces

3.50 km

2.40 km

2.03 km

317 m

116 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Lake loop from Bala

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Bala (Pen-y-Bont) railway station

View over Bala Lake

Castell Gronw

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Bala Lake

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