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Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Harlech

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Harlech

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Harlech

01:04

14.5km

290m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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356 m

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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2.20 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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3.41 km

Llanfair Slate Caverns

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Slate mine that you can visit (with a dog). Next door a nice cafe. Parking is best below at the farm recommended for smaller children.

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8.01 km

Afon Artro Riverside Path

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Nice path along the Afon Artro river

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13.7 km

The Two Kings Statue at Harlech Castle

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The equestrian statue at Harlech Castle, Wales, called The two Kings, shows Bendigeidfran carrying the body of his cousin Gwern after his death at Efnysien's hands.
Bendigeidfran is a giant …

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13.9 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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14.0 km

Ffordd Pen Llech – The World's Steepest Street

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Ffordd Pen Llech is the steepest road in the world. The record was award in 2019. Unfortunately it's not possible to climb the hill up to the castle legally, it's a one way road going down to Harlech station.

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14.3 km

Ffordd Pen Llech – The World's Steepest Street

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why not walk up the steepest street. its a novelty to be able to say that you have.

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14.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

3.71 km

577 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.09 km

6.01 km

321 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 23 June

29°C

18°C

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Harlech Castle – Harlech Castle loop from Harlech

Harlech Castle

View of Harlech Beach

Llanfair Slate Caverns

Afon Artro Riverside Path

The Two Kings Statue at Harlech Castle

Harlech Castle

Ffordd Pen Llech – The World's Steepest Street

Ffordd Pen Llech – The World's Steepest Street

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