Llanllechid is a region in North Wales, situated within Snowdonia National Park, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area features rugged mountain ranges, including access to the northern Carneddau, and glacial valleys such as the Ogwen Valley. Its terrain is characterized by prominent summits, glacial lakes like Llyn Idwal, and waterfalls such as Aber Falls, alongside historic quarry tracks that are now part of the trail network. This varied environment supports several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking,…
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4.77km
01:32
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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01:11
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.35km
03:07
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600m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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27.5km
02:36
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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57.1km
04:14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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70.5km
03:31
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.7km
02:23
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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21.3km
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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19.7km
02:50
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.24km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.1km
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:10
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.0km
01:26
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77.7km
05:50
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
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6.88km
03:35
610m
610m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7.22km
03:10
580m
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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3.80km
02:44
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550m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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8.69km
03:50
580m
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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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50.0km
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.7km
01:52
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.6km
02:49
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Llanllechid, situated within Snowdonia National Park, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. These include hiking, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountaineering, and gravel biking. The region features rugged mountain ranges, glacial valleys, and historic quarry tracks.
Llanllechid provides numerous hiking trails, from accessible lakeside paths to challenging mountain ascents. Notable routes include the Llyn Idwal loop and the Y Garn to Glyder Fach loop. More options can be found in the Hiking around Llanllechid guide.
Yes, Llanllechid offers trails suitable for various fitness levels, including easy and family-friendly options. The Llyn Idwal loop is an accessible lakeside path. Specific routes are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Llanllechid and Easy hikes around Llanllechid guides.
Llanllechid offers mountain biking routes that showcase its diverse landscape. These include sections of the Snowdonia Slate Trail Byway and the Nant Ffrancon Cycle Route. The MTB Trails around Llanllechid guide provides further information on available routes.
Yes, Llanllechid offers opportunities for road cycling, including demanding climbs and scenic routes. The northern section of Lôn Las Cymru (Route 8), a long-distance route, passes through the area. The Road Cycling Routes around Llanllechid guide lists various options.
Llanllechid features several natural attractions and viewpoints. These include prominent summits like Moel Faban and Moel Wnion, glacial lakes such as Llyn Idwal, and waterfalls like the 120-foot Aber Falls. The region also provides access to the Carneddau mountains.
Llanllechid is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 313,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 148 routes across various sports, with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. There are 78 hiking routes and 44 jogging routes available.
Komoot offers several guides for Llanllechid, covering various activities and difficulty levels. These include Hiking around Llanllechid, Family-friendly hikes around Llanllechid, Running Trails around Llanllechid, and MTB Trails around Llanllechid.
Yes, Llanllechid provides access to challenging mountaineering routes within the northern Carneddau mountains and Snowdonia National Park. These include ascents of prominent summits and routes like the Paddy Buckley Round and the Welsh 3000s. The Mountain Hikes around Llanllechid guide offers more details.
For local community information, the Llanllechid Community Council can be contacted. Their phone number is 01248 602131. Information related to the community council can also be found via their email, CyngorLlanllechid@Ogwen.org, or by searching for 'Llanllechid Community Council'.
Yes, the varied terrain of Llanllechid makes it suitable for jogging and trail running. Options range from accessible paths to mountain trails. The Running Trails around Llanllechid guide provides specific routes for joggers.

