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Betws-y-Coed Village – Fairy Glen loop from Pont-y-Pant

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Betws-y-Coed Village – Fairy Glen loop from Pont-y-Pant

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Betws-y-Coed Village – Fairy Glen loop from Pont-y-Pant

03:07

45.8km

770m

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 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.7 km

Ysbyty Ifan Village

Highlight • Bridge

Lovely views over the old bridge over the Conway river in the village. There was a hospital run by monks for pilgrims here until the 16c dissolution.

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26.1 km

View of Snowdonia

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spectacular views of the main Snowdon massive can be had on this great stretch of road on a nice day. It normally is pretty light with traffic too so that is a bonus.

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32.1 km

Tu Hwnt Ir Bont Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

There are two ugly houses, this one in Llanwrst is far from ugly with its teddy bear looks. The other is outside Bewts-y-coed and without the exterior wall plants it …

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37.6 km

Cafe Overlooking the Waterfall

Highlight • Cafe

Great Cafe for all kinds of snacks overlooking the waterfall

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37.7 km

Alpkit Betws-y-Coed

Highlight • Cycleway

Welcome to Alpkit Betws-y-Coed! Our store in North Wales is finally open.

Come in and make yourself comfy, grab a cuppa, read a magazine, refill your water bottle, and take …

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38.3 km

Betws-y-Coed Village

Highlight • Rest Area

A true outdoor lovers' mecca, Betws-y-Coed is a great gateway to Snowdonia National Park. Anyone who has driven into Snowdonia on the A5 will have noted its picturesque setting, its …

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40.3 km

Fairy Glen

Highlight • Gorge

The Fairy Glen is a picturesque, secluded gorge not far from the popular village of Betws-y-Coed. It is named for the mythical sprites that are said to live there and …

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45.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

10.3 km

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.6 km

15.9 km

151 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

25°C

17°C

40 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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Betws-y-Coed Village – Fairy Glen loop from Pont-y-Pant

Ysbyty Ifan Village

View of Snowdonia

Tu Hwnt Ir Bont Tearoom

Cafe Overlooking the Waterfall

Alpkit Betws-y-Coed

Betws-y-Coed Village

Fairy Glen

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