Coed Tyglas is a forested area situated in Gwynedd, North Wales, near the village of Corris. This region is characterized by its natural beauty, featuring ancient woodlands, diverse terrain, and views towards the Mawddach estuary and the Cadair Idris mountain range. The landscape provides a suitable environment for several outdoor activities, including road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Coed Tyglas offers numerous routes for outdoor enthusiasts looking for things to do…
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4.3
(16)
351
riders
14.8km
01:26
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
(6)
123
riders
25.8km
02:46
930m
930m
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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55
riders
15.2km
01:38
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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50
riders
15.9km
01:35
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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175
runners
9.36km
02:01
790m
790m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

58.1km
08:13
2,750m
2,760m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

77
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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40
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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10
riders
48.8km
04:45
940m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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11
riders
51.4km
04:59
960m
960m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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43
riders
42.6km
03:40
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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15
riders
69.5km
05:09
1,490m
1,490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
83.3km
04:36
1,420m
1,420m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9
riders
50.3km
02:35
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

2
riders
91.7km
04:51
1,300m
1,300m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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93
riders
116km
05:44
1,770m
1,770m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13
riders
76.9km
05:19
1,370m
1,370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

62.5km
04:28
1,230m
1,230m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

77
riders
50.5km
04:53
1,280m
1,280m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

73
riders
9.83km
01:14
450m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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634
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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122
hikers
6.82km
02:05
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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121
hikers
6.70km
02:01
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(13)
124
hikers
2.54km
00:51
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Coed Tyglas offers a variety of outdoor activities, including road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain supports routes for various skill levels and interests. More than 61,000 visitors have explored the area, contributing to an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars on komoot.
Yes, Coed Tyglas features several road cycling routes that traverse scenic roads in the area. Cyclists can find options suitable for different distances and elevations. A comprehensive guide to these routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Coed Tyglas.
Coed Tyglas offers mountain biking trails that navigate forest paths and varied terrain. These trails cater to different skill levels, from moderate rides to more challenging options. Information on these routes can be found in the guide: MTB Trails around Coed Tyglas.
Yes, Coed Tyglas provides family-friendly hiking options that explore woodlands and historical sites. These trails are designed to be accessible for various ages and abilities. A dedicated guide for these routes is available: Family-friendly hikes around Coed Tyglas.
Coed Tyglas has several easy hiking routes that are suitable for beginners or those seeking a less strenuous walk. These trails often pass through ancient woodlands and offer scenic views. Explore options in the guide: Easy hikes around Coed Tyglas.
Yes, touring cyclists can find suitable routes around Coed Tyglas, allowing for exploration of the broader region's landscapes. These routes often combine scenic roads with opportunities to experience local points of interest. More details are available in the guide: Cycling around Coed Tyglas.
Coed Tyglas offers a selection of running trails that wind through its forested areas and natural landscapes. These trails provide varied terrain for joggers and runners. A guide to these routes can be found here: Running Trails around Coed Tyglas.
Yes, Coed Tyglas is suitable for gravel biking, with routes that combine paved roads with unpaved tracks and forest paths. These routes offer a diverse cycling experience. Consult the guide for more information: Gravel biking around Coed Tyglas.
Coed Tyglas offers traffic-free bike rides, providing a safer and more relaxed cycling experience away from vehicular traffic. These routes are often ideal for families or those seeking tranquil rides. Details are available in the guide: Traffic-free bike rides around Coed Tyglas.
Coed Tyglas is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 61,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes and highlights in the area have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 6,600 ratings.
The area around Coed Tyglas is characterized by ancient woodlands, diverse habitats, and views towards the Mawddach estuary and the Cadair Idris mountain range. Nearby features include the Nant Gwernol river with its rocky gorge and cascading waterfalls. The region's natural beauty is a key attraction for outdoor enthusiasts.
The region near Coed Tyglas has a rich industrial history, particularly related to slate quarrying. Trails like the 'Quarryman's Trail' in nearby Coed Nant Gwernol explore the Bryn-Eglwys Slate Quarry, which is part of the Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales World Heritage Site. Historical dry stone walls are also visible in ancient woodlands.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Coed Tyglas covering various activities. These include guides for Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Running, and Gravel Biking.

