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Barmouth Bridge – Cregennan Lakes loop from Barmouth

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United Kingdom
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North Wales
Gwynedd
Barmouth

Barmouth Bridge – Cregennan Lakes loop from Barmouth

Moderate

4.3

(4)

43

hikers

Barmouth Bridge – Cregennan Lakes loop from Barmouth

04:31

15.9km

320m

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: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.10 km

Barmouth Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Rail and footbridge across the Mawddach estuary. You are requested to pay a small toll to help with the upkeep. £1 for adults and 50p for children.

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2

1.43 km

Barmouth Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

A single-track railway with a wooden pedestrian walkway alongside, Barmouth Bridge is a particularly awesome viaduct. It stretches across the estuary at Barmouth and provides fantastic views in every direction, …

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3

3.37 km

Mawddach Crescent

Highlight • Historical Site

Fantastic views of Barmouth bridge and the Mawddach Estuary.
During the Second World War, the Royal Marines commandeered Mawddach Crescent and It became known as Iceland Camp

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4

5.68 km

Arthog Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

Magical

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5

5.93 km

Arthog Waterfalls

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

A series of beautiful cascades, spilling down through lush woodland.

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6

6.89 km

View of Barmouth from Llys Bradwen

Highlight • Historical Site

Llys Bradwen is the remains of the ancestral hall of Bradwen, a legendary early medieval chieftain.

There are also great views from here as you climb up on the Cambrian …

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7

8.23 km

Cregennan Lakes

Highlight • Lake

These twin lakes are particularly beautiful and lie just north of Cadair Idris. Both are owned by the National Trust and are free to visit. With mountains rising around them …

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8

10.3 km

Arthog Stone Footbridge

Highlight • River

An idyllic setting at the top of the Arthog waterfalls.

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B

15.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.70 km

5.08 km

1.94 km

1.56 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.31 km

4.21 km

3.02 km

2.87 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

11°C

42 %

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