Harlech Castle – Afon Artro Riverside Path loop from Harlech

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Harlech Castle – Afon Artro Riverside Path loop from Harlech

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Harlech Castle – Afon Artro Riverside Path loop from Harlech

02:48

39.7km

720m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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824 m

Harlech Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Against stiff competition from Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris, this is probably the most spectacular setting for an Edward I castle in North Wales. All four are recognized as World Heritage …

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6.99 km

Coed Gwynfryn

Forest

7.84 km

Afon Artro Riverside Path

Highlight • Trail

Nice path along the Afon Artro river

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12.7 km

Coed Dolwreiddiog

Forest

13.9 km

Llyn Cwm Bychan

Highlight • Lake

14.2 km

Llyn Cwm Bychan

Lake

18.4 km

Pont Crafnant

Highlight • Bridge

Pont Crafnant over the river Afon Artro

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23.1 km

Winding Lane in Eryri National Park

Highlight • Cycleway

23.5 km

Fonllech Menhir 9

Archaeological Site

24.7 km

View of Snowdonia National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

My favourite view in Wales, looking over Portmeirion and Snowdonia to the north, with the summit of Snowdon in the distance.

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30.6 km

Llandecwyn Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A church and churchyard with a view

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34.5 km

Rolling Hills in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Climb into the village Harlech, then awesome section through a canopy of trees. Rolling hills.

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39.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.0 km

1.02 km

589 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

6.43 km

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

14°C

5°C

58 %

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Harlech Castle – Afon Artro Riverside Path loop from Harlech

Harlech Castle

Afon Artro Riverside Path

Llyn Cwm Bychan

Pont Crafnant

Winding Lane in Eryri National Park

View of Snowdonia National Park

Llandecwyn Church

Rolling Hills in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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