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Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig loop from Brenig Reservoir

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Denbighshire
Nantglyn

Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig loop from Brenig Reservoir

Moderate

6

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Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre – Llyn Brenig loop from Brenig Reservoir

01:54

35.4km

640m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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After 27.2 km for 86 m

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Parking

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59 m

Llyn Brenig

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Llyn Brenig is a reservoir located on Denbigh Moors in North Wales. The artificial lake, which was constructed between 1973 and 1976, was created by building an embankment dam across …

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21.2 km

View of Snowdonia National Park

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Quite a steep road - much better on the descent!

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27.2 km

Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre

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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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27.7 km

Llyn Brenig

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Llyn Brenig is a reservoir constructed between 1973 and 1976 to manage the flow of the River Dee and provide water to northeast Wales and the Liverpool area.
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29.5 km

Alwen Plantation

Forest

6

33.8 km

Views from the B4501 road across Llyn Brenig and down across southern Bala and southern Snowdonia towards Cadair Idris.

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35.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

4.41 km

129 m

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Thursday 10 September

17°C

9°C

21 %

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