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Betws-y-Coed Village – Llyn Crafnant loop from Llyn y Parc

Betws-y-Coed Village – Llyn Crafnant loop from Llyn y Parc

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Betws-y-Coed Village – Llyn Crafnant loop from Llyn y Parc

05:11

61.9km

1,560m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.60 km

Betws-y-Coed Village

Highlight • Rest Area

A true outdoor lovers' mecca, Betws-y-Coed is a great gateway to Snowdonia National Park. Anyone who has driven into Snowdonia on the A5 will have noted its picturesque setting, its …

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15.7 km

Dolen Machno and Dolen Eryri Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

This is the point on the first loop, Dolen Machno, where you can either continue on, back to the trailhead, or add the second loop, Dolen Eryri.

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27.7 km

Capel Curig Byway Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice link between Dolwyddelan & Capel Curig across the shoulder of Moel Siabod. Heading North gives a fun rocky descent on the mtb. Heading South might mean a short hike a bike up the rocky climb.

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30.7 km

Coed Bryn-y-gefeiliau

Forest

32.4 km

Tu Hwnt i'r Bont Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

A cosy small tearoom in Capel Curig. Incredible cakes, good coffee and light meals served by friendly staff. The garden outside is beautiful and full of bee friendly plants.

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35.5 km

Llyn Bychan

Lake

39.4 km

This is a serene lake located in the Conwy Valley surrounded by forested hills and the rugged landscape of Snowdonia. There's a cafe and fishery further south along the lake which is a lovely place to stop and refuel.

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49.4 km

Dawns Stump Dance Trail Section

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Part of the Gwydir Mawr red grade mtb trail.

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61.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

20.3 km

3.88 km

2.63 km

2.58 km

1.84 km

Surfaces

23.7 km

21.4 km

15.3 km

1.51 km

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

29°C

13°C

4 %

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Betws-y-Coed Village – Llyn Crafnant loop from Llyn y Parc

Betws-y-Coed Village

Dolen Machno and Dolen Eryri Trail Junction

Capel Curig Byway Descent

Tu Hwnt i'r Bont Tearoom

Llyn Ogwen and Ogwen Obelisk

Llyn Crafnant

Dawns Stump Dance Trail Section

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