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A loop of Llyn Tegid & Llyn Efyrnwy from Bala — Snowdonia National Park

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A loop of Llyn Tegid & Llyn Efyrnwy from Bala — Snowdonia National Park

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A loop of Llyn Tegid & Llyn Efyrnwy from Bala — Snowdonia National Park

02:49

54.1km

890m

Road cycling

Embark on a challenging road cycling loop from Bala, exploring Llyn Tegid and Llyn Efyrnwy in Snowdonia National Park. This moderate 33.6-mile (54.1 km) ride features a significant 2929 feet (893 metres) of elevation gain, taking approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes to complete. You will traverse varied terrain, from…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

23.4 km

Lake Vyrnwy Dam

Highlight • Monument

This is brilliant peice of architecture thats still in use today, you can feel the sheer power of the flow of water down the dam one side, and the peace and tranquility of the lake the other.

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2

45.9 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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3

53.3 km

Statue of Thomas Ellis

Highlight • Historical Site

Great coffee, good selection of snacks and lunch meals

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B

54.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.8 km

324 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

6.27 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 23 October

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June 20, 2024,A loop of Llyn Tegid & Llyn Efyrnwy from Bala — Snowdonia National Park and Lake Vyrnwy.

Favourite ride this year, although it was one of the hardest. Beautiful stunning Wales 😍
I need a sit down after that.

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