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Beddgelert Stone Bridge – Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) loop from Yr Wyddfa National Nature Reserve

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Beddgelert Stone Bridge – Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) loop from Yr Wyddfa National Nature Reserve

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Beddgelert Stone Bridge – Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) loop from Yr Wyddfa National Nature Reserve

04:02

50.8km

930m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.7 km for 187 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.95 km

Coed Pant-agored

Forest

4.13 km

Coed Cae-du

Forest

4.91 km

View of Stone Houses and River from Beddgelert Bridge

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From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the rivers Colwyn and Glaslyn and their banks. The bridge stands over the river Colwyn, which flows into the river Glaslyn a little further on (at the footbridge).

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5.13 km

Beddgelert Stone Bridge

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Presumably there was a bridge here for a long time that gave access from the north side of the river to the Augustinian priory of Beddgelert. In 1623 it was …

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10.3 km

View of Snowdon Across Llyn Llewelyn

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Slightly above Llyn Llewelyn you have a nice view of Snowdon and the surrounding peaks. Enjoy this beautiful view.

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10.8 km

Llyn Llywelyn

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Llyn Llywelyn is a small shallow mountain lake surrounded by open moorland and forests. It is a natural spot to pause, picnic and soak up the serene atmosphere before continuing your walk.

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11.2 km

Beddgelert Forest Trail

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Through the forest run many paths, wide gravel paths but also narrow paths between the trees.

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13.8 km

Forest Trail in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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One path is a bit wider than the other, but most are gravel paths. Good for walking and/or cycling.

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16.6 km

Rhyd Ddu railway crossing

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Stop, look out and listen are the recommendations (to be read on the sign) that you must follow when crossing the track here. It is an unguarded crossing on this railway for tourist trains.

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33.1 km

Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm)

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Maesgwm is also known as Telegraph Valley. The trail is gravel and well-made, brilliant to ride and much quieter than the main Llanberis path. It makes a great loop from …

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50.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

11.8 km

7.01 km

4.10 km

3.62 km

752 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

9.60 km

8.44 km

3.40 km

1.97 km

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

22°C

14°C

37 %

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Beddgelert Stone Bridge – Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm) loop from Yr Wyddfa National Nature Reserve

View of Stone Houses and River from Beddgelert Bridge

Beddgelert Stone Bridge

View of Snowdon Across Llyn Llewelyn

Llyn Llywelyn

Beddgelert Forest Trail

Forest Trail in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Rhyd Ddu railway crossing

Telegraph Valley (Maesgwm)

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