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Llanuwchllyn

Bala Lake – Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Llangywer

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Gwynedd
Llanuwchllyn

Bala Lake – Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Llangywer

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Bala Lake – Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) loop from Llangywer

02:24

30.6km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.6 km for 153 m

After 26.2 km for 71 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

4.30 km

Loch Café at Llyn Tegid

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for coffe cake or icecream with view on Bala

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2

4.97 km

Bala Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Bala is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Formerly an urban district, Bala lies in the historic county of Merionethshire at the north end of Bala Lake. it has …

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3

5.62 km

Bala Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bala Lake is a large freshwater glacial lake in Gwynedd, Wales. The River Dee, which has its source on the slopes of Dduallt in the mountains of Snowdonia, feeds the …

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4

7.85 km

Hirnant Riverside at Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Forest

Absolutely stunning valley to ride up.

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5

21.6 km

Llangower Station and Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid)

Highlight • Lake

Bala Lake (Welsh: Llyn Tegid) is a glacial lake fed by the River Dee. At 3.7 miles (6.0 km) long by 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide, it's a popular spot …

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24.2 km

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Lake

It's Llyn Tegid🤨

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7

24.6 km

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Natural Monument

At nearly 4 miles (6 km) long and half-a-mile (0.8 km) wide, Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales. The glacial lake formed in the fault line between …

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26.2 km

Bala Adventure and Watersports boat hire

Highlight • Rest Area

As the largest freshwater lake in Wales, it's no surprise that Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) is a popular choice for water sports enthusiasts. Bala Adventure and Watersports Centre provide a …

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30.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

9.30 km

6.63 km

2.14 km

958 m

673 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

10.3 km

8.04 km

1.36 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

15°C

4°C

17 %

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