Llanwnda is a region in Gwynedd, North Wales, characterized by its diverse natural features including mountains, glacial lakes, and coastal areas. Its location offers close proximity to the dramatic landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, providing a rich environment for outdoor pursuits. The varied terrain makes Llanwnda suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. This area presents a compelling destination for those seeking active outdoor experiences.
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(24)
110
riders
40.1km
02:25
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
51.7km
03:08
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
63.0km
03:51
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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17.6km
01:22
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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92
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56.9km
02:36
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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55.9km
02:37
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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51
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28.9km
01:27
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46
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34.7km
01:32
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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89
runners
14.2km
01:29
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.0km
01:06
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.11km
00:51
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
4.80km
00:30
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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68
hikers
15.3km
05:37
940m
940m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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22
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12.2km
04:48
840m
840m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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13
hikers
12.9km
05:02
890m
890m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

10
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9.39km
03:52
570m
570m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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32
riders
18.5km
01:43
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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42.7km
03:55
1,100m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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44.2km
03:46
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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12.9km
02:02
890m
890m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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27
hikers
9.21km
02:20
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
hikers
13.1km
04:38
600m
600m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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46
hikers
6.12km
02:37
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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27
hikers
5.98km
01:50
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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13
riders
50.0km
03:43
1,060m
1,060m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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30.8km
02:22
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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25.7km
01:52
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Llanwnda offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, from mountains to coastal areas, supports these pursuits.
Llanwnda is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 88,000 visitors having explored its routes. Users have rated the activities with an average of 4.55 out of 5 stars across over 7,000 ratings.
Yes, Llanwnda features road cycling routes, often incorporating the Lôn Eifion Cycleway. A popular touring route is the Caernarfon Castle loop, approximately 24.9 miles (40.0 km) long. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Llanwnda guide.
Llanwnda's proximity to Snowdonia National Park provides access to numerous hiking trails. These routes traverse diverse landscapes including lakes, forests, and former slate quarries. Explore options in the Hiking around Llanwnda guide.
Yes, touring cycling is a popular activity in Llanwnda, with routes often utilizing the traffic-free Lôn Eifion Cycleway. A longer loop from Bontnewydd extends for about 32.1 miles (51.7 km). Find more details in the Cycling around Llanwnda guide.
While Llanwnda itself is not a dedicated mountain biking center, the broader North Wales region offers trails for various skill levels. Information on local options can be found in the MTB Trails around Llanwnda guide.
Yes, Llanwnda offers routes suitable for beginners, particularly for hiking and cycling. The Lôn Eifion Cycleway provides gentle inclines and downhill stretches for cyclists. For hikers, the Easy hikes around Llanwnda guide provides suitable options.
Llanwnda is characterized by its diverse natural features, including mountains, glacial lakes, and coastal areas. It is located near Snowdonia National Park, offering views of peaks like Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon) and access to former slate quarries.
Komoot offers several guides for Llanwnda, including Road Cycling Routes around Llanwnda, Hiking around Llanwnda, Cycling around Llanwnda, and MTB Trails around Llanwnda. Additional guides cover easy hikes, running, mountaineering, and gravel biking.
For local community-level inquiries, the Llanwnda Community Council can be contacted by phone at 01286 880563 or 07989 117187. Their email address is clercllanwnda@yahoo.co.uk.
Yes, Llanwnda offers opportunities for gravel biking. Specific routes and information can be found in the Gravel biking around Llanwnda guide.

