Colwyn Bay Beach – Three Rhyl Legends Sculptures loop from Rhyl

Colwyn Bay Beach – Three Rhyl Legends Sculptures loop from Rhyl

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Colwyn Bay Beach – Three Rhyl Legends Sculptures loop from Rhyl

02:34

53.1km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 240 m

After 28.7 km for 129 m

After 53.0 km for 240 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

14.1 km

Coed Bryn-y-pin

Forest

28.7 km

Fairy Glen

Forest

33.3 km

Rhos-on-Sea Beach and Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rhos on Sea is described as neat, pristine and peaceful. There is a long seaside promenade and great views.

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35.5 km

Colwyn Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Marine Road Beach sits at the western end of the rock and shingle beach adjacent to the centre of Colwyn Bay. The beach is popular for activities such as swimming, …

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40.4 km

Llanddulas Beach

Highlight • Beach

You'll find interspersed paths of sand and pebbles at this long stretch of beach that connects with Colwyn Bay to the west. For walking and cycling enthusiasts, there is a …

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42.8 km

View of Gwrych Castle and Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views at this area with a beautiful beach on one side and amazing views to the other side of the mountains and Gwrych Castle.

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46.5 km

Beach

47.7 km

View of Welsh Hills from Pensarn Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

48.9 km

Kinmel Bay Beach and Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Also known as Sandy Cove, Kinmel Bay lies on the western side of the River Clwyd just across the estuary from Rhyl. The sandy beach is a popular spot with …

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51.2 km

Pont y Ddraig (Dragon's Bridge) and The Harbour Hub Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Access to and from the inner harbour is via the Pedestrian / Cycle Bridge, lifting of the bridge will be on demand, subject to wind strength and whenever the height …

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51.3 km

Three Rhyl Legends Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

Three neat metal sculptures recall three of Rhyl’s greats, the footballer Don Spendlove, the musician Mike Peters and the environmental scientist Sir John Houghton.

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53.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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