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Stwlan Dam Climb in Ffestiniog – Beautiful lake views Loop from Betws-y-Coed

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Stwlan Dam Climb in Ffestiniog – Beautiful lake views Loop from Betws-y-Coed

Joe McGrath planned a road ride

May 15, 2022

Stwlan Dam Climb in Ffestiniog – Beautiful lake views Loop from Betws-y-Coed

Hard

05:03

91.4km

18.1km/h

1,740m

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Overview

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.0 km

Stwlan Dam Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

If your ride allows it, make a detour to the Llyn Stwlan Reservoir for the stunning series of hairpins leading up to the reservoir edge

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30.7 km

Country Road Along the River in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

As always great scenery with fresh air some decent climbs well worth it.

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52.1 km

Beautiful views across Llyn Dinas from the A498. Snowdon is to the north and the Watkin path starts a little further northeast up the road. Views south up onto Mynydd Llyndy which is managed by the National Trust.

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55.7 km

Pen-y-Pass Ascent from Nant Gwynant

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Voted one of the ten most iconic climbs in Wales, you have to conquer this climb. It climbs gently enough from Nant Gwynant to the summit of Pen y Pass for approximately 6km.

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62.4 km

Pen-y-Pass Climb from Capel Curig

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A gradual ascent at 4.7% for 6 kilometres with the maximum gradient 10%.

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62.7 km

Llanberis Pass – Pen-y-Pass Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Awesome mountain road from Nant Peris in the west to the top of Pen-y-pass in the east. It's a long climb up from Nant Peris or an exciting descent in …

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90.6 km

Bryn Afon Guesthouse, Betws-y-Coed

Highlight • Settlement

Bryn Afon, a property with a garden, is situated in Betws-y-coed, 25 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway, 30 km from Llandudno Pier, as well as 35 km from Bodelwyddan Castle. …

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91.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.0 km

19.6 km

8.64 km

106 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.5 km

15.8 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Stwlan Dam Climb in Ffestiniog – Beautiful lake views Loop from Betws-y-Coed

Stwlan Dam Climb

Country Road Along the River in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Llyn Dinas

Pen-y-Pass Ascent from Nant Gwynant

Pen-y-Pass Climb from Capel Curig

Llanberis Pass – Pen-y-Pass Climb

Bryn Afon Guesthouse, Betws-y-Coed

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