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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Barmouth Bridge loop from Morfa Mawddach

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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Barmouth Bridge loop from Morfa Mawddach

Moderate

5.0

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Mawddach Estuary Trail – Barmouth Bridge loop from Morfa Mawddach

01:51

27.0km

380m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.96 km for 119 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM-6:30 PM • Saturday: 8:30 AM-6:30 PM • Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:30 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.75 km

Mawddach Estuary Trail

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Flat and easy largely traffic-free gravel trail winding towards the sea with beautiful views. We did it there and back with lunch in Barmouth. Lots of people cycling with kids and dogs – definitely family friendly.

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2

8.88 km

George III Hotel & Pub

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georgethethird.pub

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3

8.95 km

Mawddach Trail and Barmouth Bridge

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The George I I I pub - great food!

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4

8.95 km

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

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The wooden bridge has been here for almost 150 years. It's a scenic way of crossing the estuary and cuts out a reasonable distance of tarmac.
Bikes cost 50p per crossing.

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5

22.2 km

Barmouth Beach

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Barmouth Beach is known as the most popular beach in the southern area of Snowdonia.
The large sandy beach is a favorite spot for beachgoers and there are often large …

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6

23.2 km

Barmouth Beach

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The cleanest beach I have seen by far. Great beach for a stroll as you can make it as short or as long as you like, while the tides out …

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7

25.6 km

Barmouth Bridge

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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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8

26.0 km

Views from Barmouth Bridge

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Seaside views towards Barmouth and the Mawddach estuary. A wooden slatted bridge takes you easily across this.

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B

27.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

9.79 km

3.85 km

2.43 km

309 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

8.98 km

4.68 km

1.39 km

635 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

18°C

10°C

21 %

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Comments

December 2, 2023,Barmouth-Sylfaen -Bontddu-Penmaenpool-Barmouth
Remember the toll at penmaenpool is 30 p for a bike and they will charge you 🙄
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