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

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

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

01:14

11.7km

70m

Running

Moderate run. 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: May 9, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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1.70 km

Llangower Station and Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid)

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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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4.56 km

Bala (Pen-y-Bont) railway station

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4.90 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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6.01 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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6.11 km

Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro

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Another great little cafe, bistro on the high Street of Bala. Very pretty with out door seating

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6.86 km

Bala Lake

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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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7.39 km

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

3.53 km

972 m

206 m

136 m

114 m

Surfaces

7.84 km

2.17 km

942 m

454 m

291 m

Elevation

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Sunday 10 May

11°C

1°C

45 %

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

Llangower Station and Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid)

Bala (Pen-y-Bont) railway station

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Bala Town Centre

Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro

Bala Lake

View of Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

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