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Barmouth Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Barmouth

Barmouth Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Barmouth

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Barmouth Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Barmouth

02:51

67.4km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Coed Camlyn National Nature Reserve

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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965 m

Barmouth Beach

Highlight • Beach

The cleanest beach I have seen by far. Great beach for a stroll as you can make it as short or as long as you like, while the tides out …

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2.14 km

Beach

11.7 km

Coed Aberartro

Forest

15.5 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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31.2 km

Coed Camlyn

Forest

39.6 km

Pont Briwet Bridge and Estuary

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Pont Briwet is a road and railway bridge which crosses the River Dwyryd. Built in the 19th century by the Cambrian Railway Company, the bridge is a rare example of …

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48.9 km

Harlech Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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49.2 km

Bard's Chair Overlooking Harlech Castle

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A series of five carved chairs around Harlech. Great idea to get the children outside to find them all, with scan codes at each one for more details. I believe this is number 3 over looking Harlech Castle.

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66.5 km

View of Barmouth Harbour

Highlight • Beach

Barmouth is a seaside town at the mouth of the Afon Mawddach. There is a large sandy beach and pretty promenade to ride along. Lots of shops and cafes, I …

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67.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.7 km

12.5 km

4.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.3 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

12°C

73 %

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Barmouth Beach – Harlech Castle loop from Barmouth

Barmouth Beach

View of Harlech Beach

Pont Briwet Bridge and Estuary

Harlech Castle

Bard's Chair Overlooking Harlech Castle

View of Barmouth Harbour

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