Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Llanbedr

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Llanbedr

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Llanbedr

04:39

16.5km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Gwern Einion Standing Stone 2

Archaeological Site

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Ruins

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Baptism Well

Lake

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Harlech Beach and Dunes

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A wonderful beach

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7.68 km

The Two Kings Statue at Harlech Castle

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The equestrian statue at Harlech Castle, Wales, called The two Kings, shows Bendigeidfran carrying the body of his cousin Gwern after his death at Efnysien's hands.
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7.88 km

Harlech Castle

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Against stiff competition from Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris, this is probably the most spectacular setting for an Edward I castle in North Wales. All four are recognized as World Heritage …

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8.50 km

Harlech Castle

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Against stiff competition from Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris, this is probably the most spectacular setting for an Edward I castle in North Wales. All four are recognized as World Heritage …

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8.81 km

Ffordd Pen Llech – The World's Steepest Street

Highlight • Climb

why not walk up the steepest street. its a novelty to be able to say that you have.

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10.0 km

Morfa Harlech Sand Dunes

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The beautiful sand dunes are a prized feature of the beach. It is an extensive dune system that extends northwards from the town of Harlech over an area of 6 km2.

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10.4 km

Harlech Beach

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Harlech Beach offers a four-mile stretch of pristine golden sand, with stunning views of the Snowdonia Mountains. The beach is backed by grassy dunes.
Swimming in the clear water here …

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11.0 km

Traeth Harlech

Beach

12.2 km

View of Harlech Beach

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Stunning viewpoint over Harlech Beach from a footpath leading you to the Wales Coast Path providing direct access to the beach.

Harlech Beach offers a pristine four-mile expanse of golden …

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