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

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

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

03:29

57.0km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.2 km for 153 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.18 km

River Dee Ford Crossing

Highlight • River

Too deep to cycle, this one needs shoes and socks off! Be aware of the weather as this will be impassable after prolonged rain, can be up to waist deep even in the summer months.

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13.5 km

View of Llyn Tegid and Bala

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

After crossing the River Dee, this stretch of quiet road, beyond the initial stepping climb, was a lovely gentle ride through lush green countryside with views towards some distant mountains …

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20.2 km

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

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At 6km long and 0.8km wide Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales. The glacial lake formed in the fault line between Bala and Tal-y-Llyn towards the end …

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20.7 km

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Lake

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22.1 km

Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful rolling road following the steam railway. Views over Bala.

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36.5 km

Tegid Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A linear, mainly level, surfaced, multi-user trail with excellent views of the Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) and the surrounding hills. Access to the lake in several places.

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37.8 km

Bala Town Centre

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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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38.2 km

Tomen y Bala

Highlight • Historical Site

57.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.7 km

8.22 km

2.36 km

1.26 km

251 m

176 m

Surfaces

48.9 km

7.60 km

293 m

201 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

17°C

11°C

60 %

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

River Dee Ford Crossing

View of Llyn Tegid and Bala

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)

Tegid Trail

Bala Town Centre

Tomen y Bala

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