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Llanwddyn

Sunken Village of Lake Vyrnwy – Giant Hand of Lake Vyrnwy loop from Lake Vyrnwy

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Llanwddyn

Sunken Village of Lake Vyrnwy – Giant Hand of Lake Vyrnwy loop from Lake Vyrnwy

Moderate

4.0

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14

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Sunken Village of Lake Vyrnwy – Giant Hand of Lake Vyrnwy loop from Lake Vyrnwy

02:27

9.10km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

93 m

Lakeside Bench at Lake Vyrnwy

Highlight • Lake

Great place to stop for a snack if your cycling around the lake with nice benches to sit on.

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2

101 m

Sunken Village of Lake Vyrnwy

Highlight • Settlement

You can see the sunken village including the bridge over the old river when the reservoir levels are low.

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3

323 m

Giant Hand of Lake Vyrnwy

Highlight • Forest

Felled Then Sculpted into a hand in legacy of the once was the tallest tree in the UK! Stood at then 147m in all her glory unfortunately from a storm …

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4

323 m

Fantastic sculpture created from a dead tree.

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B

9.10 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

4.35 km

285 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

3.78 km

851 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

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4°C

92 %

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