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Penmaenpool Toll Bridge – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Penmaen-pŵl

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Gwynedd
Dolgellau

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Penmaen-pŵl

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Penmaenpool Toll Bridge – View of the Mawddach Estuary loop from Penmaen-pŵl

01:09

9.91km

250m

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 15, 2026

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After 58 m for 119 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM-6:30 PM • Saturday: 8:30 AM-6:30 PM • Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:30 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

50 m

Mawddach Trail and Barmouth Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

The George I I I pub - great food!

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2

50 m

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Penmaenpool bridge is a grade 2 listed wooden toll bridge. It was built in 1879 to replace a ferry crossing. It's open between 08.30 & 18.30 Monday to Saturday. Sunday, …

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3

50 m

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The wooden bridge has been here for almost 150 years. It's a scenic way of crossing the estuary and cuts out a reasonable distance of tarmac.
Bikes cost 50p per crossing.

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4

3.98 km

View of the Mawddach Estuary

Highlight • River

This spectacular section of the New Precipice Walk gives gorgeous views across the Mawddach Estuary, as the river winds its way towards the Irish Sea. Look closely and you'll see …

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5

4.35 km

An abandonded farm building ruin, not so very unusual for this area, but the path leads directly past, making it easy to have a peek inside.

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6

5.06 km

View of Llyn Tan-y-Graig

Highlight • Viewpoint

Llyn Tan-y-Graig once supplied the drinking water to the local village of Llanelltyd and is one of the most beautiful lakes in the area. It’s also on the way up …

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7

5.07 km

Llyn Tan-y-Graig

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Llyn Tan-y-Graig once supplied the drinking water to the local village of Llanelltyd and is one of the most beautiful lakes in the area. It’s also on the way up …

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8

6.55 km

The old bridge at Llanelltyd spans the Afon Mawddach and dates back to the middle of the 18th Century. However, there are much earlier references to a bridge at the …

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9.91 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.53 km

3.63 km

1.52 km

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.07 km

2.27 km

1.78 km

1.71 km

1.07 km

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