Menai Suspension Bridge – Menai Suspension Bridge loop from Bangor

Menai Suspension Bridge – Menai Suspension Bridge loop from Bangor

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Menai Suspension Bridge – Menai Suspension Bridge loop from Bangor

01:39

35.9km

330m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.4 km for 119 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.29 km

Viewpoint

3.33 km

Menai Suspension Bridge

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Out of the two bridges that span the Menai Straits, this is the nicest to cycle across. Built by Thomas Telford in 1826, this suspension bridge is Grade I listed.

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4.13 km

Menai Suspension Bridge

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Designed by Scottish architect Thomas Telford, the Menai Suspension Bridge links the island of Anglesey with mainland Wales. The completion of the bridge in 1826 made the island accessible via …

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10.2 km

View of the Menai Strait

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I found it difficult to see the bridge from this location. But some nice boats to look at.

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11.5 km

Beaumaris Pier

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The pier is a great place to linger and offers a great view of the bay. When we were there, many people successfully fished crabs out of the sea.

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13.2 km

Beaumaris Beach

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18.4 km

Penmon Priory

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Monastery ruins from the 13th century with the church still intact today.

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24.0 km

View of Menai Strait

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28.4 km

View of the Menai Strait

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A short walk around the church cemetery affords wonderful views of the Menai Strait, both bridges and Ynys Gorad Goch island, whose residents once made a living from the fish …

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35.9 km

End point

Train Station

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