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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Conwy
Cerrigydrudion

Lakes Circular cycle trail — Llyn Brenig

Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Conwy
Cerrigydrudion

Lakes Circular cycle trail — Llyn Brenig

Hard

1

riders

Lakes Circular cycle trail — Llyn Brenig

01:30

15.3km

150m

Gravel riding

Whereas the Two Lakes cycle trail takes in both reservoirs, heading around the outer edges of each, the Lakes Circular cycle trail takes in the shores of both Llyn Brenig and Alwen Reservoir in a shorter loop, suitable for less experienced legs or riders with more of a time pressure.

Last updated: July 5, 2024

Waypoints

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2 m

Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The visitor centre at Llyn Brenig is open all year round, with extended hours during the fishing season.

There's an adventure playground, picnic area, cafe, osprey exhibition, gift shop, public …

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413 m

Llyn Brenig

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You can find some glorious views here on the edge of Llyn Brenig. Llyn is Welsh for lake.

The dam is fairly recent; it was begun in 1973 and finished …

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4.02 km

The views over Alwen Reservoir from this section along the northern shore are simply wonderful! You'll take them in if you follow the waymarked Alwen or Lakes Circular routes.

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9.29 km

A quieter stretch of bridleway connecting the Brenig and Alwen reservoirs. The track is relatively smooth and quite flat, though can sometimes be pretty muddy after rain.

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15.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.75 km

2.92 km

2.38 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

1.16 km

669 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

4°C

30 %

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