Arthog, a region in the southern part of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park in North Wales, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by its majestic mountains, including the Cader Idris range, the expansive Mawddach Estuary, serene lakes like Cregennan, and ancient woodlands. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, gravel biking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Arthog offers more than 100 routes across several sports like hiking,…
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4.2
(68)
307
hikers
8.82km
03:32
690m
690m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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958
hikers
9.10km
03:34
680m
680m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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118
hikers
14.1km
04:20
460m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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182
hikers
12.2km
03:06
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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207
riders
30.4km
01:53
250m
250m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
riders
49.0km
03:49
880m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
riders
26.8km
02:18
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
30.3km
02:59
840m
840m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
39.9km
03:49
990m
990m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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23
riders
15.1km
00:59
50m
50m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
riders
56.8km
03:59
1,130m
1,130m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
riders
19.8km
01:05
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
23.7km
01:06
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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80
riders
74.3km
03:22
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

59
riders
55.4km
02:28
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

42
riders
67.4km
02:51
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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144
runners
14.2km
01:35
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

80
runners
9.31km
01:32
700m
700m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

62
runners
16.7km
01:47
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

51
runners
5.81km
00:38
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
riders
45.2km
03:15
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48
riders
16.4km
01:05
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
riders
45.6km
02:49
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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28
riders
15.0km
00:58
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Arthog offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Gravel biking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Mountaineering. The region provides varied terrain from estuary paths to mountain ascents. More than 140 routes are available for exploration.
Arthog features numerous hiking trails, ranging from moderate walks through ancient woodlands to challenging mountain ascents. Notable routes include those exploring Arthog Falls and Cregennan Lakes, as well as paths within the Cader Idris range. For more information, consult the Hiking around Arthog guide.
The Mawddach Estuary Trail is a prime gravel biking route, offering scenic views and a largely traffic-free experience. Other routes navigate the foothills of Cadair Idris and the Rhinog Mountains, catering to various skill levels. The Gravel biking around Arthog guide provides detailed options.
Arthog is known for its demanding road cycling, particularly the Arthog hill climb. This ascent features gradients reaching up to 32% and averaging 15% in parts, providing a significant test for cyclists. The Road Cycling Routes around Arthog guide details various routes.
Mountain biking options in Arthog range from easier rides on the Mawddach Trail to more moderate loops like the Cregennan Lakes – View of the Mawddach Estuary from Arthog. The diverse terrain includes estuary paths, woodland trails, and mountain ascents. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Arthog guide.
Arthog offers several family-friendly hiking options, including gentle walks through ancient woodlands and around serene lakes. These routes are suitable for younger explorers and those seeking less strenuous paths. The Family-friendly hikes around Arthog guide can assist in planning.
Yes, Arthog provides easy hiking routes suitable for beginners or those preferring a relaxed pace. These include walks through ancient woodlands and along the Mawddach Estuary. For specific suggestions, refer to the Easy hikes around Arthog guide.
Many trails in Arthog are dog-friendly, allowing visitors to explore the region with their pets. It is advisable to check specific route details for any restrictions or requirements. A dedicated Dog-friendly hikes around Arthog guide is available.
Key natural landmarks in Arthog include the expansive Mawddach Estuary, the majestic Cader Idris range, and the serene Cregennan Lakes. Visitors can also explore the captivating Arthog Falls and the unique ecosystem of the Arthog Bog Nature Reserve. Ancient woodlands like Abergwynant Woods are also present.
Arthog is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 85,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 142 routes across various sports, which have received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from users. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Arthog is home to the captivating Arthog Falls, a series of cascades nestled in a tranquil woodland setting. Dedicated walking routes allow visitors to explore these waterfalls. The Waterfall hikes around Arthog guide provides specific trail information.
Komoot offers several guides for Arthog, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking around Arthog, Family-friendly hikes, Gravel biking, and Waterfall hikes. These resources help users discover suitable routes and plan their adventures.
The Arthog Outdoor Education Centre can be contacted for inquiries regarding outdoor activities and services. Their official website is http://www.telford.gov.uk/aoec/. For direct communication, the phone number is +441341250455.

