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Maentwrog Dam loop from Maentwrog

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Maentwrog Dam loop from Maentwrog

Easy

4.4

(11)

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Maentwrog Dam loop from Maentwrog

01:58

7.23km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.28 km

Coed Caersaeson

Forest

2.80 km

Maentwrog Dam

Highlight • Lake

Maentwrog Dam was built in the 1920s to provide a source of hydroelectric power for the Maentwrog power station. Later in 1965 the lake also became a source of cooling water for the Trawsyfynydd nuclear power station.

Tip by

3.05 km

Nurse Pandy-ddwyryd

Forest

6.40 km

Winding Road in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Cycleway

7.23 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.56 km

2.14 km

1.54 km

590 m

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.93 km

1.69 km

1.55 km

905 m

815 m

248 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 5 May

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Maentwrog Dam loop from Maentwrog

Maentwrog Dam

Winding Road in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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