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Caernarfon Castle – Caernarfon Castle loop from Caernarfon

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Caernarfon Castle – Caernarfon Castle loop from Caernarfon

Moderate

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Caernarfon Castle – Caernarfon Castle loop from Caernarfon

02:51

11.0km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.83 km for 75 m

Closed: • 11:00 PM-7:00 AM (otherwise open)

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Start point

Parking

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8.05 km

Boats at Llanfaglan Shore

Highlight • Natural

There's a little collection of boats here, pulled up from the beach behind with a backdrop of the Menai Strait. It's delightfully peaceful and a lovely place to pause for …

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9.78 km

View of Caernarfon Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Castell Caernarfon is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages.

This fortress-palace on the banks of the River Seiont is grouped with Edward …

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10.0 km

Caernarfon Castle

Highlight • Castle

A medieval fortress situated on the on the banks of the River Seiont, Caernarfon Castle has protected Caernarfon since the 11th century. The magnificent castle is open to visitors from …

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10.4 km

View of the Marina

Highlight • River

10.4 km

Afon Seiont

Highlight • Other

10.6 km

The Museum of the Royal Welch Fusiliers

Highlight • Historical Site

10.7 km

Palace Street, Caernarfon

Highlight • Settlement

Palace Street in Caernarfon was awarded the "Welsh Rising Star" award at the Great British High Street Awards 2019! The beautiful street is becoming increasingly popular with independent shops and …

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10.8 km

Caernarfon Castle

Highlight • Monument

Royal fortress-palace built on legends and bitter medieval conflict Caernarfon Castle is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the middle ages

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11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.92 km

2.27 km

528 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.93 km

2.32 km

560 m

177 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 6 May

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Caernarfon Castle – Caernarfon Castle loop from Caernarfon

Boats at Llanfaglan Shore

View of Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon Castle

View of the Marina

Afon Seiont

The Museum of the Royal Welch Fusiliers

Palace Street, Caernarfon

Caernarfon Castle

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