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Barmouth Bridge – Harlech Castle loop from Fairbourne

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Gwynedd
Arthog

Barmouth Bridge – Harlech Castle loop from Fairbourne

Moderate

59

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Barmouth Bridge – Harlech Castle loop from Fairbourne

02:28

55.4km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 2.41 km for 286 m

After 52.8 km for 286 m

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Start point

Train Station

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3.82 km

Barmouth Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

A single-track railway with a wooden pedestrian walkway alongside, Barmouth Bridge is a particularly awesome viaduct. It stretches across the estuary at Barmouth and provides fantastic views in every direction, …

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2

3.89 km

Barmouth Viaduct

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Barmouth Viaduct is a Grade II* listed single-track wooden railway viaduct across the estuary of the Afon Mawddach near Barmouth, Wales. It is 820 metres long and carries the Cambrian …

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16.8 km

Coed Aberartro

Forest

4

20.6 km

View of Harlech Beach

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Stunning viewpoint over Harlech Beach from a footpath leading you to the Wales Coast Path providing direct access to the beach.

Harlech Beach offers a pristine four-mile expanse of golden …

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5

33.1 km

Harlech Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Against stiff competition from Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris, this is probably the most spectacular setting for an Edward I castle in North Wales. All four are recognized as World Heritage …

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33.4 km

A series of five carved chairs around Harlech. Great idea to get the children outside to find them all, with scan codes at each one for more details. I believe this is number 3 over looking Harlech Castle.

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50.6 km

View of Barmouth Harbour

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Barmouth is a seaside town at the mouth of the Afon Mawddach. There is a large sandy beach and pretty promenade to ride along. Lots of shops and cafes, I …

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55.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.9 km

8.04 km

5.76 km

649 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.4 km

947 m

583 m

465 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 7 May

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6°C

34 %

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