Tryfan and Dyffryn Ogwen – Llyn Ogwen loop from Capel Curig

Tryfan and Dyffryn Ogwen – Llyn Ogwen loop from Capel Curig

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Tryfan and Dyffryn Ogwen – Llyn Ogwen loop from Capel Curig

01:16

27.4km

280m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

49 m

Plas Y Brenin

Highlight • Cafe

Plas y Brenin - National Outdoor Centre, originally a coaching inn built in 1801, is situated in Capel Curig, in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park. This is the …

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5.67 km

Llyn Ogwen

Highlight • Natural Monument

Llyn Ogwen is a ribbon lake in north-west Wales. It lies alongside the A5 road between two mountain ranges of Snowdonia, the Carneddau and the Glyderau.

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13.5 km

Parc Ceunant

Forest

18.4 km

Ogwen Visitor Centre and Snack Bar

Highlight • Parking

The visitor centre is located on the A5, approximately 5 miles south of Bethesda and approximately 4 miles west of Capel Curig, on the western side of Llyn Ogwen.
There …

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27.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

5.42 km

Surfaces

23.2 km

4.11 km

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

63 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 38.0 km/h

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Comments

June 1, 2023,Road Bike Tour 3

That was some adventure! I got off main road to side road, not realising that side road usually get extreamly steep. I found my self in front of cascade with several, not long but extreamly steep climbs. Not for bad if i wouldn't use only one leg to cicle while other one just adding bit of power... Well first, second …