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Caernarfon Cycle Path – Lôn Eifion Cycleway loop from Criccieth

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Caernarfon Cycle Path – Lôn Eifion Cycleway loop from Criccieth

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Caernarfon Cycle Path – Lôn Eifion Cycleway loop from Criccieth

06:04

100km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.9 km

National Cycle Network Route 8

Highlight • Cycleway

23.8 km

Coed Gwyddelod

Forest

34.1 km

View of Caernarfon Castle

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Great views of Caernarfon castle

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37.9 km

Cycleway Out of Caernarfon

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This is a pretty cycleway out of Caernarfron with gorgeous views across to Anglesy.

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39.6 km

Caernarfon Cycle Path

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Flat traffic free cycle route, well way marked too.

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47.1 km

Wern-gogas Covert

Forest

68.7 km

The Caernarfon to Y Felinheli cycle and footpath is mostly wooded but has occasional breaks for roads, providing wonderful opportunities for views over the Menai Strait.

Here, this dead end road only serves a few houses and have fantastic views of Angelsey and the strait.

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73.8 km

Welsh Highland Railway Steam Locomotives and Station

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Pretty little train station

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80.5 km

Lôn Eifion Cycleway

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The Lôn Las Menai & Lôn Eifion cycleway follows an old railway trail from Caernarfon to Bryncir. If you decide to ride the whole route, it's 16.6 miles (27 km).

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100 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.2 km

35.7 km

6.30 km

5.05 km

140 m

Surfaces

85.3 km

14.0 km

734 m

197 m

172 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

18°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Caernarfon Cycle Path – Lôn Eifion Cycleway loop from Criccieth

National Cycle Network Route 8

View of Caernarfon Castle

Fishermen's Pier

Cycleway Out of Caernarfon

Caernarfon Cycle Path

View of the Menai Strait

Welsh Highland Railway Steam Locomotives and Station

Lôn Eifion Cycleway

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