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Llyn Crafnant – Betws-y-Coed Village loop from Llanrwst

Llyn Crafnant – Betws-y-Coed Village loop from Llanrwst

Hard

4.8

(16)

riders

Llyn Crafnant – Betws-y-Coed Village loop from Llanrwst

03:44

46.6km

1,060m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.35 km

Llyn Crafnant

Lake

10.9 km

This is a serene lake located in the Conwy Valley surrounded by forested hills and the rugged landscape of Snowdonia. There's a cafe and fishery further south along the lake which is a lovely place to stop and refuel.

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21.2 km

Betws-y-Coed Village

Highlight • Rest Area

A true outdoor lovers' mecca, Betws-y-Coed is a great gateway to Snowdonia National Park. Anyone who has driven into Snowdonia on the A5 will have noted its picturesque setting, its …

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22.5 km

Gravel Descent to Betws-y-Coed

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of the best ways out of the forest on a gravel bike to Betws Y Coed

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27.0 km

Llyn Elsi South Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful spot for a break with a view across the lake

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41.3 km

Llyn Parc

Highlight • Forest

This stunning lake is surprisingly close to the bustling village of Betws-y-Coed, yet has a remarkably serene feel to it.

The long, narrow lake is surrounded by the thick Gwydyr …

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42.6 km

Moch yn Hedfan MTB Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The first descent of the Gwydir Mawr & Bach mtb trails.

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43.1 km

Reid ar Ras Descent – Gwydir Mawr & Bach Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Hard for the grade red downhill track. Drops and more await you as part of the finale to the classic Gwydir trails. Often ridden as part of a shorter ride "mini Marin".

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46.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

17.8 km

3.10 km

2.72 km

1.25 km

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

16.7 km

6.28 km

749 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

13°C

4°C

0 %

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