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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Town Centre loop from Carnedd Wen

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Town Centre loop from Carnedd Wen

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5.0

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Town Centre loop from Carnedd Wen

02:41

56.0km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.0 km for 153 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.09 km

Bala Barns

Highlight • Settlement

This delightful middle barn, with its enclosed patio garden, offers the perfect setting for a couple to enjoy picturesque river and valley views near Bala, an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park.

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10.7 km

Y Grin Pay and Display Car Park (Bala)

Highlight • Parking

Machines only take cash unless you download the “pay by phone app “ car park number 803861
There are a lot of spaces here but fills up fast, so get here early 😉

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29.1 km

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Highlight • Natural Monument

At 6km long and 0.8km wide Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales. The glacial lake formed in the fault line between Bala and Tal-y-Llyn towards the end …

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29.5 km

Llangower Station and Bala Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Another lovely welsh road, mainly quiet with a perfect view of Lake Bala. Bala is Wale's largest natural lake with it's deep and clear waters. The lake is popular for …

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44.8 km

Lakeside View at Llyn Tegid

Highlight • Lake

Don't go too far if it's rained or you end up getting your feet wet.
Beautiful place not far from car park and cafe can be quite stoney

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45.4 km

Loch Café at Llyn Tegid

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for coffe cake or icecream with view on Bala

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46.0 km

Bala Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Bala is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Formerly an urban district, Bala lies in the historic county of Merionethshire at the north end of Bala Lake. it has …

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46.2 km

Statue of Thomas Ellis

Highlight • Historical Site

Great coffee, good selection of snacks and lunch meals

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56.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

17.9 km

1.77 km

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.1 km

2.46 km

470 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) – Bala Town Centre loop from Carnedd Wen

Bala Barns

Y Grin Pay and Display Car Park (Bala)

Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)

Llangower Station and Bala Lake

Lakeside View at Llyn Tegid

Loch Café at Llyn Tegid

Bala Town Centre

Statue of Thomas Ellis

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